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Checklist for Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
107
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
27
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
6
21
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney Basin
9 Genera with 11 Species
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Celatoblatta Johns, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1839Cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1838bush cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Temnelytra Tepper, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Zonioploca Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
11 Species
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Celatoblatta marksae Mackerras, 1968
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Melanozosteria castanea Brunner von ..., 1865
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Polyzosteria limbata Burmeister, 1838Botany Bay Cockroach
Temnelytra marksae (Mackerras, 1968)⇒ Celatoblatta marksae Mackerras, 1968
Zonioploca bicolor Shaw, 1925

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Sydney Basin
SubfamilyBlattinae
Stephens, 1835
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyzosteriinae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
7
7
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