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Checklist for Family Blattellidae Karny, 1908 (German Cockroach)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
95
756
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
20
120
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
4
48
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattellidae
Karny, 1908
German Cockroach, German cockroaches, Wood cockroaches
14
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
14 Genera with 61 Species
Blattella Caudell, 19576SpeciesTaxom
Burchellia Rehn, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Caffroblatta Rehn, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Euandroblatta Rehn, 196310SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophoropyga Chopard, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Loboptera Brunner von ..., 18172SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnopteryx Saussure, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoceratinoptera Hanitsch, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Rudebeckia Princis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 19636SpeciesTaxom
Temnopteryx Brunner von ..., 19637SpeciesTaxom
Termitoblatta Rehn, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Xosablatta Rehn, 196313SpeciesTaxom
Xosaia Princis, 19632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Blattella lituricollis (Walker, F., 1868)⇒ Blattella meridionalis Princis, 1957
Blattella lobiventris Saussure, 1895
Blattella longstaffi Shelford, 1908
Blattella meridionalis Princis, 1957
Burchellia vinula Stal, 1856
Caffroblatta pulcherrima Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Caffroblatta swazi Princis, 1963
Euandroblatta brincki Princis, 1963
Euandroblatta capensis Princis, 1963
Euandroblatta jallae Giglio-Tos, 1907
Euandroblatta lata Princis, 1963
Euandroblatta lobipennis Princis, 1963
Euandroblatta marshalli Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Euandroblatta matabele Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Euandroblatta nama Princis, 1963
Euandroblatta propera Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Euandroblatta robusta Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga babaulti Chopard, 1921
Hoplophoropyga badia Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga brincki Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga brunnea Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga crocea Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga fulva Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga simplex Princis, 1963
Hoplophoropyga unicolor Karny, 1908
Loboptera decipiens Germar, 1817Lobe-winged cockroach
Loboptera decipiens decipiens Germar, 1817
Paratemnopteryx centralensis Roth, L. M., 1984
Pseudoceratinoptera marginalis Hanitsch, 1937
Rudebeckia natalensis Princis, 1963
Rudebeckia zulu Princis, 1963
Symploce digitifera Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Symploce incuriosa Saussure, 1899
Symploce macroptera Walker, F., 1868
Symploce natalensis Walker, F., 1868
Symploce ruficollis Fabricius, 1787
Symploce triangulifera Princis, 1963
Temnopteryx arenicola Princis, 1963
Temnopteryx biglumis Princis, 1963
Temnopteryx duplolobata Princis, 1963
Temnopteryx larvalis Princis, 1963
Temnopteryx phalerata Saussure, 1864
Temnopteryx quadriglumis Princis, 1963
Temnopteryx zebra Princis, 1963
Termitoblatta bifida Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Xosablatta bitaeniata Princis, 1963
Xosablatta caffra Saussure, 1899
Xosablatta inconspicua Brunner von ..., 1865
Xosablatta intermedia Princis, 1963
Xosablatta lobipennis Princis, 1963
Xosablatta misella Stal, 1856
Xosablatta natalensis Rehn, J. A. G., 1922
Xosablatta obliquata Princis, 1963
Xosablatta pallida Princis, 1963
Xosablatta reducta Princis, 1963
Xosablatta similis Princis, 1963
Xosablatta truncata Princis, 1963
Xosablatta zulu Princis, 1963
Xosaia nitida Princis, 1963
Xosaia waltonae Princis, 1963

Subnodes of Blattellidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyBlattellinae
Karny, 1908
7
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

TribeSymplocini
Rehn, 1951
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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