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Grylloblatta scudderi

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Grylloblatta scudderi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Grylloblattodea
Family: Grylloblattidae
Genus: Grylloblatta
Species:
G. scudderi
Binomial name
Grylloblatta scudderi
Kamp, 1979

Grylloblatta scudderi, also known as Scudder's rock crawler, is a species of Grylloblattidae. It was first described in 1979.[1] It is endemic to British Columbia, Canada, and is unranked by NatureServe as of January 2021.[2]

The first specimens were collected from Whistler Mountain in Garibaldi Provincial Park, British Columbia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Grylloblatta scudderi, Scudder's Rock-crawler".
  2. ^ "Ours to Save: The distribution, status and conservation needs of Canada's endemic species" (PDF).
  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: 351–378. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.2. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25112759.