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Checklist for Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
805
15523
74568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
800
15509
74545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
756
15287
74011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
78
521
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
15
102
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
8
39
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
13
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scandinavia
13 Genera with 26 Species
Blatta Linnaeus, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Cosmozosteria Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Eppertia Shaw, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurycotis Stål, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1839Cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1856bush cockroach2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordella Adelung, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
26 Species
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta baltica Germar & Ber..., 1856
Blatta didyma Germar & Ber..., 1856
Blatta gedanensis E. F. Germar, 1856
Blatta tricuspidata Berendt, 1836
Cosmozosteria sloanei Shaw, 1925Sloane´s wingless cockroach
Deropeltis dmitriewi Adelung, 1905
Deropeltis erythropeza Adelung, 1905
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Deropeltis negus Adelung, 1905
Deropeltis stefaniniana Giglio-Tos, 1917Texas prairie crayfish
Eurycotis pluto Hebard, 1920
Eurycotis tibialis Hebard, 1916Cockroach
Melanozosteria triangulata Brunner von ..., 1893
Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813Harlequin cockroach
Pelmatosilpha purpurascens Kirby, W. F., 1903
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868Brown Cockroach
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Polyzosteria mitchelli Angas, 1847Mitchell´s diurnal cockroach
Polyzosteria parvula E. F. Germar, 1856
Pseudoderopeltis conspersipennis Adelung, 1905
Pseudoderopeltis spectabilis Adelung, 1905
Shelfordella lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Scandinavia
SubfamilyBlattinae
Stephens, 1835
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEurycotiinae
McKittrick, 1964
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyzosteriinae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
5
5
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