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Grylloblattodea Species File
genus

Arctigalloisiana Nakahama, Yamasaki, Komazawa & Nakano, 2023

Type

type species by original designation of

Nomenclature (1)

  • Arctigalloisiana Nakahama, Yamasaki, Komazawa & Nakano, 2023: 20-22.

    type species by original designation Galloisiana yezoensis Asahina, 1961 in Nakahama, Yamasaki, Komazawa & Nakano, 2023: 20

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Nakahama, N., Yamasaki, T., Komazawa, M. & Nakano, T. (2023) Integrative approach clarifies the distinct taxonomic account of gryloblattids endemic to Hokkaido, Japan, with a description of two new species (Insecta, Grylloblattodea). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 302, 17–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2022.11.003

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species3014
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

The generic name is a compound noun derived from the Latin word, Arctus (Ursa Major/Minor = north; from αρκτος), and Galloisiana, referring to the fact that this genus is endemic to Hokkaido, which is the northernmost main island in the Japanese Archipelago.