BC Conservation Data Centre: Species Summary
Machimus callidus
Western Montane Bladetail
| Scientific Name: | Machimus callidus (Williston, 1893) | ||||||||||
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| English Name: | Western Montane Bladetail | ||||||||||
| English Name Synonyms: |
Western Montane Bristletail-Robber
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| Scientific Name - Concept Reference: | Poole, R. W., and P. Gentili (eds.). 1996. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Volume 3 (Diptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera). Entomological Information Services, Rockville, MD. | ||||||||||
| Classification Level: | Species | ||||||||||
| Species Group: | Invertebrate Animal | ||||||||||
| Species Code: | DI-MACCAL | ||||||||||
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| Global Status: | G5 (Oct 2019) | ||||||||||
| Provincial Status: | S5 (Apr 2019) | ||||||||||
| BC List: | Not Reviewed | ||||||||||
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| Endemic: | N | ||||||||||
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Please visit the website Conservation Status Ranks for definitions of the data fields used in this summary report.
Suggested Citation:
B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Species Summary: Machimus callidus. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed Jun 8, 2026).