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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Grylloblatta
Genus
Grylloblatta
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Notoptera (Rock Crawlers)
Suborder
Grylloblattodea (Rock Crawlers)
Family
Grylloblattidae
Genus
Grylloblatta
Explanation of Names
Grylloblatta
Walker 1914
Numbers
15 described and about as many undescribed spp./sspp. in our area
(
1
)
Range
precinctive to nw. US & w. Canada
(
2
)
Internet References
Species pages:
(
3
)
Grylloblatta
sp.
|
G. campodeiformis athapaska
|
G. c. campodeiformis
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G. c. nahanni
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G. scudderi
Works Cited
1.
Updated checklist of the ice-crawlers (Insecta: Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) of North America...
Schoville S.D., Graening G.O. 2013. Zootaxa 3737: 351-378.
2.
Ice crawlers (Grylloblattodea) – the history of the investigation of a highly unusual group of insects
Wipfler B., Bai M., Schoville S., Dallai R., Uchifune T., Machida R., Cui Y., Beutel R.G. 2014. Journal of Insect Diversity 2: 1-25.
3.
University of Alberta Entomology Collection
Contributed by
George Waldren
on 15 December, 2008 - 9:58am
Additional contributions by
v belov
,
gwcourt
Last updated 12 January, 2016 - 8:25am