Galloisiana kosuensis

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Galloisiana kosuensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Notoptera
Family: Grylloblattidae
Genus: Galloisiana
Species:
G. kosuensis
Binomial name
Galloisiana kosuensis
Namkung, 1974

Galloisiana kosuensis is a species of cave-dwelling insect in the family Grylloblattidae. Its type locality is Gosu Cave, South Korea. [2]

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References

  1. Chung, H.-Y.; Lee, Y-W, Park, S.-H.; Lim, C.; Park, S.-H.; Hong, M.-H.; Lee, Y.-S.; Lee, D.-H.; Shin, H.; Lee, S.-J.; Oh, H.-K.; Gwon, S. (2018). "Galloisiana kosuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T113551876A113555352. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T113551876A113555352.en . Retrieved 22 September 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 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 . Retrieved 2021-12-12.