Grylloblatta bifratrilecta

Grylloblatta bifratrilecta is a species of rock crawler in the family Grylloblattidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America,[1] including Sonora Pass in the Sierra Nevada. It lives in crevices at high altitudes, typically above 7,000 feet. It is nocturnal and active mostly during winter months.[5]

Grylloblatta bifratrilecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Notoptera
Family: Grylloblattidae
Genus: Grylloblatta
Species:
G. bifratrilecta
Binomial name
Grylloblatta bifratrilecta
Gurney, 1953

References

  1. "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. 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.


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