Grylloblatta barberi
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.
| Grylloblatta barberi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Grylloblattodea |
| Family: | Grylloblattidae |
| Genus: | Grylloblatta |
| Species: | G. barberi |
| Binomial name | |
| Grylloblatta barberi Caudell, 1924 | |
Range
Specimens have been collected in the North Fork Feather River area of California.[3]
References
- 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.
- Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects (1st ed.). Blackwell. p. 112.
- 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. Magnolia Press. 3737 (4): 351. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.2. ISSN 1175-5334.
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