Pacificampa dodecas — eyeless cave dipluran from Honshu, Japan

An eyeless cave dipluran from the Akiyoshidai plateau, Honshu, Japan, a blind, unpigmented troglobite and the first formal record of the genus on Honshu. At 13 mm it is the largest campodeid ever recorded. Described by Kyoto University biologists. News article: https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/biology/known-since-1953-a-giant-eyeless-cave-creature-in-japn-finally-gets-a-name-name-and-its-the-largest-of-its-kind [https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/biology/known-since-1953-a-giant-eyeless-cave-creature-in-japn-finally-gets-a-name-name-and-its-the-largest-of-its-kind] — Image: dorsal view of a live individual near the type locality, credit Takashi Murakami.