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Checklist for Family Blattellidae Karny, 1908 (German Cockroach)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
60
436
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
14
86
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
4
33
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattellidae
Karny, 1908
German Cockroach, German cockroaches, Wood cockroaches
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
7 Genera with 12 Species
Blattella Caudell, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Burchellia Rehn, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euandroblatta Rehn, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Euloboptera Princis, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hanitschella Princis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Stayella Roth, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 18352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
12 Species
Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Blattella lituricollis (Walker, F., 1868)⇒ Blattella meridionalis Princis, 1957
Blattella lobiventris Saussure, 1895
Blattella meridionalis Princis, 1957
Burchellia circumcincta Reiche & Fai..., 1847
Euandroblatta palpalis Chopard, 1954
Euloboptera shelfordi Princis, 1955
Hanitschella nebulosa Princis, 1951
Stayella bimaculata Gerstaecker, 1869
Symploce kenyensis Chopard, 1930
Symploce pallens Stephens, 1835Smooth cockroach

Subnodes of Blattellidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyBlattellinae
Karny, 1908
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemithysocerini
Evangelista in Evangelista et al, 2020
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSymplocini
Rehn, 1951
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Blattellidae at artfakta.se
Blattellidae at dyntaxa.se
Blattellidae at gbif.org
Blattellidae at itis.gov