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Grylloblatta bifratrilecta

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Grylloblatta bifratrilecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Grylloblattodea
Family: Grylloblattidae
Genus: Grylloblatta
Species:
G. bifratrilecta
Binomial name
Grylloblatta bifratrilecta
Gurney, 1953

Grylloblatta bifratrilecta is a species of rock crawler in the family Grylloblattidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America,[1] including Sonora Pass and Carson Pass in the Sierra Nevada.[5]

Habitat and behavior

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It lives in crevices at high altitudes, typically above 7,000 feet (2,100 m). It is nocturnal and active mostly during winter months.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ^ "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ "Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. ^ Schoville, Sean D; Roderick, George K (2010-06-02). "Evolutionary diversification of cryophilic Grylloblattaspecies (Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) in alpine habitats of California". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 10 (1): 1–14. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-163. ISSN 1471-2148. PMC 2898686. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  6. ^ Tentarelli, Eric (2012). A Guide to Insects (1st ed.). Blackwell. p. 112.

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