Grylloblatta barberi

Grylloblatta barberi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Grylloblattodea
Family: Grylloblattidae
Genus: Grylloblatta
Species:
G. barberi
Binomial name
Grylloblatta barberi
Caudell, 1924

Grylloblatta barberi is a North American species of wingless insect in the genus Grylloblatta.[1] It is a rock crawler that lives at high altitudes in crevices under snow or glaciers.[2] It was first described by Andrew Nelson Caudell in 1924.

Range

Specimens have been collected in the North Fork Feather River area of California.[3]

References

  1. ^ Schoville, Sean D.; Graening, G. O. (2013). "Updated checklist of the ice-crawlers (Insecta: Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) of North America, with notes on their natural history, biogeography and conservation". Zootaxa. 3737 (4): 351–378. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.2. ISSN 1175-5334.
  2. ^ Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects (1st ed.). Blackwell. p. 112.
  3. ^ Schoville, Sean D.; Graening, G. O. (2013-11-21). "Updated checklist of the ice-crawlers (Insecta: Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) of North America, with notes on their natural history, biogeography and conservation". Zootaxa. 3737 (4). Magnolia Press: 351. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.2. ISSN 1175-5334.