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Checklist for Family Blattellidae Karny, 1908 (German Cockroach)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
139
2297
9785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
31
359
1892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
5
177
1174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattellidae
Karny, 1908
German Cockroach, German cockroaches, Wood cockroaches
48
333
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
48 Genera with 333 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTX
Antroxestoblatta Vélez-Bravo ..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Aseucina Albuquerque ..., 19631SpeciesTaxom
Atticola Bolivar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Austroectobius Vero and Sch..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Cahita Hebard, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Calhypnorna Saussure & Z..., 18683SpeciesTaxom
Caloblatta Saussure, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthobia Hebard, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthobiella Hebard, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Chromatonotus Hebard, 201014SpeciesTaxom
Dasyblatta Hebard, 20169SpeciesTaxom
Eudromiella Hebard, 18689SpeciesTaxom
Eulissosoma Hebard, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eunyctibora Shelford, 19789SpeciesTaxom
Eurylestes Hebard, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eushelfordia Hebard, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Eushelfordiella Lopes & Oliv..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Haplosymploce Hanitsch, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypnorna Stål, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Ischnoptera Burmeister, 186976SpeciesTaxom
Lanta Hebard, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Litoblatta Hebard, 202115SpeciesTaxom
Loboptera Brunner von ..., 19632SpeciesTaxom
Lobopterella Princis, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophometopum Hebard, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Megaloblatta Dohrn, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Moluchia Rehn, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Muzoa Hebard, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeblattina Chopard, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Nyctibora Burmeister, 197827SpeciesTaxom
Ornatiblatta Johns, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paraloboptera Saussure, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paramuzoa Roth, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnopteryx Saussure, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Paratropes Serville, 197812SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917
North American Wood Cockroaches0SpeciesTaxom
Parellipsidion Johns, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Phorticolea Bolivar, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Piniblattella Vrsansky, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Pseudischnoptera Saussure, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomops Serville, 192841SpeciesTaxom
Robshelfordia Princis, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sciablatta Hebard, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Sinatablatta Vélez-Bravo ..., 201211SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tairella Hebard, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Xestoblatta Hebard, 197538SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
333 Species and 4 Subspecies
Antroxestoblatta cavicola Grandcolas, 1992
Antroxestoblatta immaculata Hebard, 1920
Aseucina rehni Rocha e Silv..., 1963
Atticola mortoni Bolivar, 1905
Austroectobius invuche Vero and Sch..., 2018
Blattella barthi Roth, 1985Reticulate taildropper
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Blattella vaga Hebard, 1935Field cockroach
Cahita borero Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Cahita hystrix Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Cahita insignis Hebard, 1926
Cahita linguata Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Cahita misella Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Calhypnorna boliviensis Princis, 1948
Calhypnorna saperdiformis Walker, F., 1868
Calhypnorna saperdoides Walker, F., 1868
Caloblatta brasiliensis Rocha e Silva, 1953
Ceuthobia fratercula Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Ceuthobia fulvella Rehn, J. A. G., 1913
Ceuthobia lepra Hebard, 1921
Ceuthobia lepta Hebard, 1921
Ceuthobiella minutissima Rehn, J. A. G., 1918
Chromatonotus andagoyae Hebard, 1921
Chromatonotus andagoyae andagoyae Hebard, 1921
Chromatonotus andagoyae chocoensis Salazar, 2004
Chromatonotus caruaruensis Lopes & Khouri, 2010
Chromatonotus chirostylatus Lopes & Khouri, 2008
Chromatonotus chocoensis Salazar, 2004
Chromatonotus coloratus Rocha e Silva, 1964
Chromatonotus elegantula Rocha e Silva, 1974
Chromatonotus infuscata Bruner, 1906
Chromatonotus infuscatus Bruner, 1906
Chromatonotus melandryoides Walker, F., 1868
Chromatonotus notatus Brunner von ..., 1893
Chromatonotus sinopensis Lopes & Khouri, 2008
Chromatonotus stylosus Lopes & Khouri, 2010
Dasyblatta caprilesi
Dasyblatta charpentierae Bonfils, 1975
Dasyblatta chopardi Hebard, 1921
Dasyblatta maldonadoi Rocha e Silva, 1964
Dasyblatta melanocephala Princis, 1955
Dasyblatta stylata Bonfils, 1975
Dasyblatta thaumasia Hebard, 1921
Dasyblatta vogli Princis, 1955
Dasyblatta warei Mendoza & Ev..., 2016
Eudromiella arara Rehn, J. A. G., 1932
Eudromiella bequaerti Rehn, J. A. G., 1932
Eudromiella calcarata Bei-Bienko, 1947
Eudromiella chopardi Hebard, 1926
Eudromiella inexpectata Rehn, J. A. G., 1906
Eudromiella maroni Hebard, 1926
Eudromiella partita Walker, F., 1868
Eudromiella santareina Walker, 1868
Eudromiella santarema Walker, F., 1868
Eulissosoma stygia Hebard, 1926
Eunyctibora bicolor Shelford, 1907
Eunyctibora crasicornis Burmeister, 1838
Eunyctibora crassicornis Burmeister, 1838
Eunyctibora magnifica Shelford, 1912Broad-shouldered bugs
Eunyctibora nigrocincta Shelford, 1907
Eunyctibora omissa Brancsik, 1901
Eunyctibora otunensis Salazar, 2004
Eunyctibora pensa Rehn, 1928
Eunyctibora seabrai Rocha e Silv..., 1978
Eurylestes colombiae Hebard, 1919
Eushelfordia amazonensis Rocha e Silva, 1957
Eushelfordia pica Walker, F., 1868
Eushelfordiella paraense Lopes & de O..., 2007
Haplosymploce nigra Hanitsch, 1928
Hypnorna cucujoides Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Hypnorna hummeli Stål, 1858
Ischnoptera amazonica Rehn, J. A. G., 1916
Ischnoptera angustifrons Hebard, 1916
Ischnoptera anisopygia Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Ischnoptera apolinari Hebard, 1919
Ischnoptera argentina Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera atrata Hebard, 1916
Ischnoptera bahiana Rocha e Silv..., 1976
Ischnoptera bicolorata Lopes & de O..., 2005
Ischnoptera bilunata Saussure, 1869
Ischnoptera borellii Giglio-Tos, 1897
Ischnoptera brachyptera Princis, 1951
Ischnoptera brasiliana Rocha e Silva, 1984
Ischnoptera brattstroemi Princis, 1952
Ischnoptera brunnea Rocha e Silva, 1964
Ischnoptera campana Rocha e Silv..., 1976
Ischnoptera carcarana Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera castanea Saussure, 1869
Ischnoptera clavator Rehn, J. A. G., 1918
Ischnoptera colombiae Hebard, 1919
Ischnoptera crispula Rehn, J. A. G., 1918
Ischnoptera cristata Lopes, 2009
Ischnoptera flagellifer Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera fulvipennis Princis, 1951
Ischnoptera galibi Hebard, 1926
Ischnoptera hebes Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Ischnoptera hercules Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Ischnoptera icano Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera ignobilis Saussure, 1864
Ischnoptera iguabense Oliveira & L..., 2011
Ischnoptera ikonnikovi Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Ischnoptera imparata Rehn, J. A. G., 1918
Ischnoptera implicata Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera inclusa Rocha e Silva, 1968
Ischnoptera inusitata Rocha e Silva, 1971
Ischnoptera irregulata Lopes, 2009
Ischnoptera josephina Giglio-Tos, 1898
Ischnoptera linguiforma Roth, L. M., 2001
Ischnoptera litostylata Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera marginata Brunner von ..., 1865
Ischnoptera melasa Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Ischnoptera miuda Lopes, 2009
Ischnoptera morio Burmeister, 1838
Ischnoptera moxa Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Ischnoptera mura Rehn, J. A. G., 1932
Ischnoptera neglecta Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Ischnoptera neoclavator Rocha e Silva, 1964
Ischnoptera neomelasa Rocha e Silva, 1984
Ischnoptera nigra (Rocha e Silv..., 1976)⇒ Haplosymploce nigra Hanitsch, 1928
Ischnoptera ocularis Saussure, 1873
Ischnoptera oliveirai Oliveira & L..., 2011
Ischnoptera pallipes Scudder, 1869
Ischnoptera pampaconas Caudell, 1913
Ischnoptera panamae Hebard, 1920
Ischnoptera pantaneira Lopes, 2009
Ischnoptera paradoxa Rocha e Silv..., 1977
Ischnoptera paramacca Hebard, 1926
Ischnoptera parvula Saussure, 1869
Ischnoptera peckorum Roth, L. M., 1988
Ischnoptera peculiaris Rocha e Silva, 1973
Ischnoptera rehni Hebard, 1926
Ischnoptera rufa De Geer, 1773
Ischnoptera rufa rufa De Geer, 1773
Ischnoptera rugosa Lopes & de O..., 2006
Ischnoptera santacruzensis Roth, L. M., 1992
Ischnoptera saussurei Hebard, 1921
Ischnoptera serrana Rocha e Silv..., 1987
Ischnoptera similis (Rocha e Silv..., 1977)⇒ Pseudoderopeltis similis
Ischnoptera snodgrassi McNeill, 1901
Ischnoptera snodgrassii (McNeil, 1901)⇒ Ischnoptera snodgrassi McNeill, 1901
Ischnoptera speciosa Rocha e Silv..., 1976
Ischnoptera spinosostylata Princis, 1951
Ischnoptera stygia Hebard, 1926
Ischnoptera taczanowskii Bolivar, 1881
Ischnoptera tristylata Rocha e Silv..., 1977
Ischnoptera variegata Rocha e Silv..., 1977
Ischnoptera vilis Saussure, 1869
Lanta borgesae Rocha e Silv..., 1984
Lanta peniculiger Hebard, 1921
Lanta scotia Hebard, 1921
Litoblatta argentina Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta baiana Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta brasiliensis Brunner von ..., 1865
Litoblatta camargoi Gutiérrez, 2005
Litoblatta clara Walker, F., 1868
Litoblatta elisae Valverde & C..., 2021
Litoblatta goiana Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta lutea Valverde & C..., 2021
Litoblatta misionerae Valverde & C..., 2021
Litoblatta pallens Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta personata Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta petropolitana Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta pilosa Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta spinosa Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Litoblatta tucumanae Valverde & C..., 2021
Loboptera decipiens decipiens Germar, 1817
Loboptera insularis (Rocha e Silv..., 1963)⇒ Isoldaia insularis Rocha e Silv..., 1963
Lophometopum bivittatum Princis, 1951
Lophometopum tucurui Lopes & de O..., 2005
Megaloblatta blaberoides Walker, F., 1871
Megaloblatta insignis Serville, 1839
Megaloblatta longipennis Walker, 1868
Megaloblatta regina Saussure, 1870
Moluchia brasiliensis Princis, 1965
Moluchia brevipennis Saussure, 1864
Moluchia castanea Blanchard, 1851
Moluchia dahli Princis, 1952
Moluchia nana Rehn, J. A. G., 1933
Moluchia strigata Blanchard, 1851
Muzoa curtalata Velez, 2013
Muzoa simplex Hebard, 1921
Myrmeblattina longipes Chopard, 1924
Nyctibora albuquerquei Rocha e Silva, 1955
Nyctibora azteca Saussure & Z..., 1893
Nyctibora bicolor (Rocha e Silva, 1957)⇒ Eunyctibora bicolor Shelford, 1907
Nyctibora bohlsi Giglio-Tos, 1897
Nyctibora borellii Giglio-Tos, 1897
Nyctibora bromelicola Lopes & Assu..., 2016
Nyctibora brunnea Thunberg, 1826
Nyctibora confusa Giglio-Tos, 1897
Nyctibora dichropoda Hebard, 1926
Nyctibora fictor Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Nyctibora glabra Giglio-Tos, 1897
Nyctibora gurneyi Rocha e Silv..., 1978
Nyctibora humeralis Dohrn, 1888
Nyctibora intermedia (Saussure, 1873)⇒ Nyctibora princisi Bonfils, 1975
Nyctibora isoldae Lopes & Assu..., 2016
Nyctibora laevigata Palisot de B..., 1805Silky cockroach
Nyctibora latipennis Burmeister, 1838
Nyctibora mexicana Saussure, 1862
Nyctibora neoglabra Rocha e Silv..., 1978
Nyctibora nigra Lopes, Olive..., 2014
Nyctibora noctivaga Rehn, J. A. G., 1902Great brown cockroach
Nyctibora obscura Saussure, 1864
Nyctibora princisi Bonfils, 1975
Nyctibora sericea Burmeister, 1838
Nyctibora sinop Rocha e Silv..., 1978
Nyctibora tenebrosa Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Nyctibora tupi Rocha e Silv..., 1978
Ornatiblatta maori Rehn, 1904
Paraloboptera unicolor Saussure, 1868
Paramuzoa alsopi Grandcolas, 1993
Paramuzoa linearis Serville, 1831
Paramuzoa luteoantenata Rocha e Silv..., 1977
Paramuzoa rufa Grandcolas, 1993
Paratemnopteryx australis Saussure, 1869
Paratemnopteryx rufa Tepper, 1893
Paratropes aequatorialis Saussure, 1864
Paratropes amazonensis (Rocha e Silva, 1957)⇒ Eushelfordia amazonensis Rocha e Silva, 1957
Paratropes biolleyi Saussure & Z..., 1893
Paratropes elegans Burmeister, 1838
Paratropes heydeniana Saussure, 1864
Paratropes lateralis Eschscholtz, 1822
Paratropes lycoides Serville, 1839
Paratropes metae Hebard, 1921
Paratropes otunensis Salazar, 2004
Paratropes pensa Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Paratropes phalerata Erichson, 1848
Paratropes seabrai Rocha e Silv..., 1978
Phorticolea boliviae Caudell, 1923
Phorticolea testacea Bolivar, 1905
Piniblattella limai Pinto & Purper, 1986
Piniblattella magna Lee, 2016
Pseudischnoptera lineata Olivier, 1789
Pseudischnoptera nigrofasciata Rocha e Silva, 1974
Pseudischnoptera rhabdota Hebard, 1921
Pseudomops affinis Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops albostriata (Shelford, 1906)⇒ Pseudomops albostriatus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops albostriatus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops americanus Saussure, 1869
Pseudomops angustus Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Pseudomops annulicornis Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops bicolor Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops boliviensis Princis, 1948
Pseudomops boyacae Hebard, 1933
Pseudomops brunneri Saussure, 1869
Pseudomops burri Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops crinicornis Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops deceptura Walker, 1868Dwarf milkweed
Pseudomops decepturus (Walker, F., 1868)⇒ Pseudomops deceptura Walker, 1868
Pseudomops dimidiatus Brullé, 1835
Pseudomops femoralis Walker, F., 1868
Pseudomops flavipes Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops fluminensis Rocha e Silva, 1973
Pseudomops hirticornis Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops inclusus Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Pseudomops interceptus Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops luctuosus Saussure, 1868
Pseudomops magna (Shelford, 1906)⇒ Pseudomops magnus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops magnifica Rocha e Silva, 1973
Pseudomops magnus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops melanus Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Pseudomops mimicus Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Pseudomops negelectus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops neglecta (Shelford, 1906)⇒ Pseudomops neglectus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops neglectus Shelford, 1906
Pseudomops oblongatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudomops obscurus Saussure, 1869
Pseudomops petropolitanus Rocha e Silva, 1973
Pseudomops piceus Princis, 1948
Pseudomops puiggarii Bolivar, 1881
Pseudomops pyronotum Rehn, J. A. G., 1932
Pseudomops rufescens Shelford, 1912
Pseudomops simulans Stål, 1858
Pseudomops tristiculus Stål, 1858
Pseudomops triticulus Stål, 1858
Pseudomops zonatus Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Robshelfordia circumducta Walker, 1869Shelford's Cockroach
Sciablatta agrestis Rocha e Silva, 1972
Sciablatta ega Rehn, J. A. G., 1932
Sciablatta galibi Hebard, 1926
Sciablatta galihi Hebard, 1926
Sciablatta mamatoco Hebard, 1921
Sciablatta poecila Hebard, 1921
Sciablatta varicornis Walker, F., 1868
Sinatablatta amedegnatae Grandcolas, 1992
Sinatablatta bananae Rocha e Silva, 1962
Sinatablatta buhrnheimi Silva-da-Sil..., 2015
Sinatablatta hamata Giglio-Tos, 1898
Sinatablatta magdalenensis Velez & Daza, 2021
Sinatablatta mamorensis Lopes and Ol..., 2006
Sinatablatta poecila Hebard, 1921
Sinatablatta rondonensis Silva-da-Sil..., 2015
Sinatablatta roppai Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Sinatablatta sancta Giglio-Tos, 1898
Sinatablatta stylosa Lopes de Oli..., 2012
Symploce pallens Stephens, 1835Smooth cockroach
Tairella carinatifrons Hebard, 1926
Xestoblatta affinis Rocha e Silva, 1967
Xestoblatta agautierae Grandcolas, 1992
Xestoblatta amaparica Rocha e Silv..., 1962
Xestoblatta amazonica Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Xestoblatta amedegnatae Grandcolas, 1992
Xestoblatta bananae Rocha e Silva, 1962
Xestoblatta berenbaumae Evangelista,..., 2015
Xestoblatta braziliae Gurney, 1939Elegant kihifern
Xestoblatta buhrnheimi Silva-da-Sil..., 2015
Xestoblatta buscki Gurney, 1939Elegant kihifern
Xestoblatta carbuncula Grandcolas, 1992
Xestoblatta carrikeri Hebard, 1916
Xestoblatta castanea Hebard, 1926
Xestoblatta cavicola Grandcolas, 1992
Xestoblatta ecuadorana Gurney, 1939Elegant kihifern
Xestoblatta erythrina Walker, F., 1868
Xestoblatta festae Griffini, 1896
Xestoblatta gracilis Rocha e Silva, 1967
Xestoblatta hamata Giglio-Tos, 1898
Xestoblatta iani Rocha e Silva, 1964
Xestoblatta immaculata Hebard, 1920
Xestoblatta insularis Lopes & Oliv..., 2007
Xestoblatta jygautieri Grandcolas, 1992
Xestoblatta mamorensis Lopes & de O..., 2006
Xestoblatta micra Hebard, 1921
Xestoblatta nourragui Grandcolas, 1992
Xestoblatta nyctiboroides Rehn, J. A. G., 1906
Xestoblatta para Hebard, 1926
Xestoblatta peruana Saussure, 1862
Xestoblatta poecila Hebard, 1921
Xestoblatta ramona Gurney, 1939Elegant kihifern
Xestoblatta rondonensis Silva-da-Sil..., 2015
Xestoblatta roppai Rocha e Silv..., 1975
Xestoblatta sancta Giglio-Tos, 1898
Xestoblatta surinamensis Bruijning, 1959
Xestoblatta tingomariensis Rocha e Silva, 1962
Xestoblatta urucuana Lopes & Silv..., 2016
Xestoblatta vera Rocha e Silv..., 1975

Subnodes of Blattellidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyBlattellinae
Karny, 1908
22
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNyctiborinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
9
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomopinae
Rehn, 1951
7
191
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemithysocerini
Evangelista in Evangelista et al, 2020
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSymplocini
Rehn, 1951
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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