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Checklist for Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
175
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
49
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
31
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
5 Genera with 11 Species
Cartoblatta Shelford, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1875bush cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Thyrsocera Burmeister, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
11 Species
Cartoblatta pulchra Shelford, 1910
Deropeltis atra Brunner von ..., 1865
Deropeltis erythrocepahla Fabricius, 1781
Deropeltis erythrocephala Fabricius, 1781
Deropeltis lesnei Princis, 1963
Polyzosteria oniscoides (Walker, 1875)⇒ Euthyrrhapha pacifica Coquebert, 1804
Pseudoderopeltis anthracina Brancsik, 1896
Pseudoderopeltis bimaculata Walker, F., 1868
Pseudoderopeltis fulvornata Shelford, 1910
Pseudoderopeltis neavei Princis, 1963
Thyrsocera punctata Princis, 1966

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyBlattinae
Stephens, 1835
4
10
Genera
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