Just to throw in the other coast, I found quite a few specimens on the hotel
grounds during the COA convention in Coco Beach.

Tom Eichhorst

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Conchologists of America List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Phil Poland
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 4:48 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Zachrysia in Tampa
>
>
> I've been finding Zachrysia in Tampa for at least five years. I
> seems to get
> all over Florida and beyond via mulch transported from southeast
> Florida. I
> believe it's been found in other southern states too. Cold
> winters probably
> nip it though.
> Phil
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kay & Andrew" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 10:48 PM
> Subject: Zachrysia in Tampa
>
>
> > Hello All:
> >
> > I found a previously unencountered snail for my 'hood in south Tampa,
> > Florida, this morning. It was a nice Zachrysia provisoria (Camaenidae,
> > introduced from Cuba) crossing the sidewalk during my early
> stroll. I have
> > seen these over in Pass-a-Grille and down in the Keys, but never here in
> > Hillsborough County. Is this a new record for this invader?
> >
> > Yours, Andrew Vik
> >
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