Postelichus immsi

Hinton, 1937

Postelichus immsi is a of described by Hinton in 1937. It belongs to the , a group of aquatic commonly found in flowing water . The species is known from North America. Very few observations exist in citizen science databases, suggesting it is either rare, poorly sampled, or cryptic in its habits.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Postelichus immsi: //pɒˈstɛlɪ.kəs ˈɪm.saɪ//

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Distribution

North America. Specific locality records are sparse; the has been documented within the continent but precise range boundaries remain undefined.

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Taxonomic note

The Postelichus was established by Hinton, who also described this . The specific epithet 'immsi' likely honors Augustus Daniel Imms (1880–1949), a prominent British entomologist known for his work on anatomy and .

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