Grylloblatta chirurgica
| Grylloblatta chirurgica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Notoptera |
| Family: | Grylloblattidae |
| Genus: | Grylloblatta |
| Species: | G. chirurgica |
| Binomial name | |
| Grylloblatta chirurgica Gurney, 1961 | |
Grylloblatta chirurgica is a species of insect in family Grylloblattidae. Like other species in the genus, it is endemic to the United States. This species is also known as the Mount Saint Helens grylloblatid, and is found at high elevations and in ice caves in southwestern Washington state, especially in Skamania County around Mount Saint Helens.
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Grylloblatta chirurgica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.
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