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Grylloblatta siskiyouensis

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Grylloblatta siskiyouensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Grylloblattodea
Family: Grylloblattidae
Genus: Grylloblatta
Species:
G. siskiyouensis
Binomial name
Grylloblatta siskiyouensis
Schoville 2012

Grylloblatta siskiyouensis is a species of insect in the family Grylloblattidae. Its type locality is in Oregon Caves National Monument in the United States.[1]

Range

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Although it is currently known only from Oregon Caves National Monument, it may potentially also be found in other areas of the Siskiyou Mountains.[2]

Habitat

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It is found in caves and forests.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Wipfler, Benjamin; Bai, Ming; Schoville, Sean; Dallai, Romano; Uchifune, Toshiki; Machida, Ryuichiro; Cui, Yingying; Beutel, Rolf G. (2014-01-20). "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. ISSN 2147-7612. S2CID 84729486. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  2. ^ Schoville, Sean D. (2012): Three new species of Grylloblatta Walker (Insecta: Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae), from southern Oregon and northern California. Zootaxa 3412: 42-52. doi:10.5281/zenodo.212975