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Checklist for Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
and region Illinois (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
5949
13945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
5944
13941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
568
5782
13587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
81
270
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
23
56
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
7
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Illinois
6 Genera with 7 Species
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Netherea Vrsansky & A..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
7 Species
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Drymaplaneta communis Tepper, 1893Common shining cockroach
Netherea haatika P. Vrsansky, 2008
Pelmatosilpha occidentalis Saussure, 1864
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Illinois
SubfamilyBlattinae
Stephens, 1835
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEurycotiinae
McKittrick, 1964
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyzosteriinae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
1
1
Genus
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