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| Catops cavicis |
The latest issue of the entomological journal "Boletin de La Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa" features an article of Dr. Pier Mauro Giachino, about a new species of beetle that was discovered inside world's deepest cave ( Krubera-Voronya system -2191 m.)
The beetle in question is called Catops cavicis, after the Ibero-Russian Cavex Team, who collected the beetles.
You can download a copy of the article here.
Article:
Catops cavicis N. sp. from the Krubera-Voronya cave (Abkhazia, Caucasus), an interesting species of the C. alpinus group (Sensu Perrau, 2000) (Coleoptera, Cholevidae), Pier Mauro Giachino, Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa (S.E.A.), nº 49 (31/12/2011): 87‒89.