Amynthas gracilis ( Kinberg, 1867 )

Mcgee, Joseph M., Carrera-Martínez, Roberto, Callaham Jr, Mac A. & Snyder, Bruce A., 2024, New records of earthworms (Clitellata: Oligochaeta) from Georgia, USA, including eight new state records, Zootaxa 5437 (4), pp. 510-522 : 515

Amynthas gracilis ( Kinberg, 1867) :

Baldwin Co.: (1) Lake Laurel, 17 Dec 2016, Coll: BA Snyder and SW James; (1) 407 Forest Rd, Milledgeville, On garage door, 7 Apr 2022, Coll: BA Snyder; (1) 407 Forest Rd, Milledgeville, 7 July 2022, Coll: BA Snyder.

Glynn Co.: (1) 11 Conch Shell Lane, St. Simons Island, soil and litter around beach house, hand coll., 13 Oct 2019, Coll: M Olliff.

Previously recorded: Baker*, Bibb, Brooks*, Camden, Carroll, Chattahoochee*, Chatham, Clarke, Crisp, Dodge*, Grady, Hall, Harris*, Lanier, Lowndes, Pulaski, Thomas, Tift, Ware*, Wayne, Wilcox (counties marked with an asterisk were listed in Gates [1982], but not Reynolds [2015]). This Asian species is widely distributed in the eastern US ( Chang et al. 2016).