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Checklist for Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
69
427
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
11
74
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
27
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
4
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater Antilles
4 Genera with 41 Species
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurycotis Stål, 200437SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
41 Species
Blatta nivea Linnaeus, 1758
Eurycotis adamesi Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis alfaroi Gutiérrez, 1999
Eurycotis balteata Cabrera, 1922
Eurycotis barahonensis Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis caraibea Bolivar, 1888Cockroach
Eurycotis caudellana Gurney, 1942
Eurycotis cribrosa Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis dimidiata Bolivar, 1888
Eurycotis famelica Gurney, 1948
Eurycotis ferrum-equinum (Rehn & Hebard, 1927)⇒ Eurycotis ferrumequinum Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis ferrumequinum Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis flavipennis Saussure & Z..., 1893
Eurycotis fugacis Gurney, 1948
Eurycotis galeoides Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis gurneyi Gutiérrez, 1999
Eurycotis hebardi Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis histrio Rehn, J. A. G., 1937
Eurycotis isabeltorres Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis jaragua Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis lacernata Cabrera, 1922
Eurycotis lixa Rehn, J. A. G., 1930Hustler cockroach
Eurycotis mercedes Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis milerai Gutiérrez, 2001
Eurycotis neiba Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis opaca Brunner von ..., 1865Cockroach
Eurycotis perezassoi Gutiérrez, 1996
Eurycotis quitaespuela Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis rehni Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis rhodae Gurney, 1942
Eurycotis rothi Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis ruthae Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis samana Gutiérrez, 2014
Eurycotis scalaris Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis taurus Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis tibialis Hebard, 1916Cockroach
Eurycotis torquinensis Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Eurycotis victori Gutiérrez, 2004
Pelmatosilpha coriacea Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Silver lupine
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Greater Antilles
SubfamilyBlattinae
Stephens, 1835
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEurycotiinae
McKittrick, 1964
2
38
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