Grylloblatta bifratrilecta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Grylloblattodea |
Family: | Grylloblattidae |
Genus: | Grylloblatta |
Species: | G. bifratrilecta |
Binomial name | |
Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Gurney, 1953 |
Grylloblatta bifratrilecta is a species of rock crawler in the family Grylloblattidae. It is found in North America, including Sonora Pass and Carson Pass in the Sierra Nevada.
Habitat and behavior
It lives in crevices at high altitudes, typically above 7,000 feet (2,100 m). It is nocturnal and active mostly during winter months.
References
- ^ "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- Schoville, Sean D; Roderick, George K (2010-06-02). "Evolutionary diversification of cryophilic Grylloblattaspecies (Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) in alpine habitats of California". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 10 (1): 1–14. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-163. ISSN 1471-2148. PMC 2898686. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
- Tentarelli, Eric (2012). A Guide to Insects (1st ed.). Blackwell. p. 112.
Further reading
- Wipfler, B.; Bai, M.; Schoville, S.; Dallai, R.; et al. (2014). "Ice crawlers (Grylloblattodea) - the history of the investigation of a highly unusual group of insects". Journal of Insect Biodiversity. 2 (2): 1–25. doi:10.12976/jib/2014.2.2.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Grylloblatta bifratrilecta |
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