AMCS Bulletin 4
Studies on the Cavernicole Fauna of Mexico
Edited by James R. Reddell and Robert W. Mitchell
This collection of papers adds more than two hundred species to the known cave fauna of Mexico, including 103 newly described species, of which 18 are troglobites.
Table of Contents
1 Preface 3 On Some Earthworms from Mexican Caves, by G. E. Gates 9 New and Poorly Known Ptomaphagus from Mexican Caves (Coleoptera; Leiodidae, Catopinae), by S. B. Peck 13 Agastoschizomus lucifer, a New Genus and Species of Cavernicole Schizomid (Arachnida, Schizomida) from Mexico, by J. M. Rowland 19 Checklist of Bats in Caves in the Regions of the Sierra de Guatemala and Sierra de El Abra, Northeastern Mexico, by T. Mollhagen 23 Millipedes in the Collections of the Association for Mexican Cave Studies, by N. B. Causey 33 Opilionids (Phalangida) of the Family Phalangodidae from Mexican Caves, by C. J. Goodnight and M. L. Goodnight 47 A Report on Some Mexican Cave Spiders, by W. J. Gertsch 113 A New Species of Mexaphaenops from Tamalipas, México (Coleoptera: Carabidae), by T. C. Barr, Jr. 117 New Species of Schizomids (Arachnida, Schizomida) from Mexican Caves, by J. M. Rowland 127 Three New Species of Ricinuleids from Mexican Caves (Arachnida, Ricinulei), by W. J. Gertsch 137 A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Mexico. I. Sierra de El Abra, Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí, by J. R. Reddell and R. W. Mitchell 181 A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Mexico. II. Sierra de Guatemala, Tamaulipas, by J. R. Reddell and R. W. Mitchell 217 A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Mexico. III. New Records from Southern Mexico, by J. R. Reddell 231 A Bibliography of the Mexican Eyeless Characin Fishes of the Genus Astyanax, by S. Wiley and R. W. Mitchell