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Checklist for Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
and region Central Australia (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
128
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
4
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
1
6
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Australia
6 Genera with 12 Species
Anamesia Tepper, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Desmozosteria Shelford, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Eppertia Shaw, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leptozosteria Tepper, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Megazosteria Mackerras, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19095SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Australia
12 Species
Anamesia lambii Tepper, 1893
Desmozosteria easti Tepper, 1893
Desmozosteria eastii Tepper, 1893
Eppertia furcata Tepper, 1895
Leptozosteria ferox Shelford, 1909
Leptozosteria spenceri Shelford, 1909
Megazosteria purpurascens Shaw, 1925
Platyzosteria brunnea Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria ferox (Shelford, 1909)⇒ Leptozosteria ferox Shelford, 1909
Platyzosteria prima Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria pseudatrata Tepper, 1893
Platyzosteria spenceri (Shelford, 1909)⇒ Leptozosteria spenceri Shelford, 1909

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Central Australia
SubfamilyPolyzosteriinae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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