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Checklist of Family Blattidae Stephens, 1829 (American cockroaches)
for Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12550
43797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12547
43788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12412
43330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
54
418
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
12
89
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
7
37
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
16
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
16 Genera with 90 Species
Blatta Linnaeus, 187135SpeciesTaxom
Cartoblatta Shelford, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Cutilia Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dorylaea Stål, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Hebardina Bey-Bienko, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Homalosilpha Stål, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Homalosipha1SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Methana Stål, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 18224SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1842Cockroaches30SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1871bush cockroach4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Scabina Shelford, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordella Adelung, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
90 Species
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta americana (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta asiatica (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767
Blatta aurantiaca (Stoll, 1813)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Blatta aurelianensis (Fourcroy, 1785)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta australasiae (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Blatta bivittata (Serville, 1838)⇒ Lobolampra virgulata Bolivar, 1878
Blatta cercalis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blatta cinerea (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Epilampra thunbergi Princis, 1949
Blatta cubensis (Saussure, 1862)⇒ Supella orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Blatta daurica (Laxmann, 1769)⇒ Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767
Blatta domicola (Risso, 1826)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta domingensis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Blatta elegans (Eschscholtz, 1822)⇒ Haplosymploce ruficollis Shelford, 1906
Blatta extenuata (Walker, 1868)⇒ Supella orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Blatta fasciceps (Walker, 1871)⇒ Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blatta ferrugineofusca (Gronovius, 1764)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta flavicincta (Haan, 1842)⇒ Dorylaea flavicincta Haan, 1842
Blatta gallica (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nauphoeta cinerea Olivier, 1789
Blatta germanica (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767
Blatta heros (Eschscholtz, 1822)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta incisa (Walker, 1868)⇒ Supella orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Blatta kakkerlac (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta longipalpa (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Supella longipalpa Fabricius, 1798
Blatta mellea (Krauss, 1902)⇒ Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blatta notulata (Stål, 1858)⇒ Balta notulata Stål, 1860
Blatta obliquata (Daldorf, 1794)⇒ Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767
Blatta phalerata (Saussure, 1863)⇒ Supella orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Blatta rhombifolia (Stoll, 1813)⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813
Blatta siccifolia (Stoll, 1813)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta signata (Eschscholtz, 1822)⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813
Blatta subfasciata (Walker, 1871)⇒ Supella orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Blatta supellectilium (Serville, 1838)⇒ Supella longipalpa Fabricius, 1798
Blatta transfuga (Brünnich, 1763)⇒ Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767
Blatta transversalis (Walker, 1871)⇒ Supella orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Cartoblatta arisanica Shiraki, 1931
Cartoblatta formosana Karny, 1915
Cutilia soror (Brunner von ..., 1865)⇒ Melanozosteria soror Brunner von ..., 1865
Dorylaea flavicincta Haan, 1842
Dorylaea zehntneri Kirby, W. F., 1903
Hebardina formosana Karny, 1915
Hebardina sonana Shiraki, 1931
Hebardina taiwanica Princis, 1966
Homalosilpha gaudens Shelford, 1910
Homalosipha gaudens Shelford, 1910
Melanozosteria nitida Brunner von ..., 1865Black cockroach
Melanozosteria soror Brunner von ..., 1865White-edged wingless cockroach
Melanozosteria subinclusa (Princis, 1966)⇒ Platyzosteria subinclusa Princis, 1966
Methana zehntneri (Kirby, W. F., 1903)⇒ Dorylaea flavicincta Haan, 1842
Neostylopyga histrio (Saussure, 1864)⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813
Neostylopyga picea Brunner von ..., 1865
Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813Harlequin cockroach
Neostylopyga signata (Eschscholtz, 1822)⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta apicalis (Shiraki, 1931)⇒ Hebardina taiwanica Princis, 1966
Periplaneta arisanica (Shiraki, 1931)⇒ Cartoblatta arisanica Shiraki, 1931
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta banksi Hanitsch, 1931
Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868Brown Cockroach
Periplaneta concolor (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868
Periplaneta decorata (Brunner von ..., 1865)⇒ Pseudoderopeltis albilatera Stal, 1856
Periplaneta emarginata (Karny, 1908)⇒ Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839
Periplaneta emittens (Walker, 1871)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Periplaneta filchnerae (Karny, 1908)⇒ Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839
Periplaneta formosana (Karny, 1915)⇒ Cartoblatta formosana Karny, 1915
Periplaneta formosanna Karny, 1915
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Periplaneta histrio (Saussure, 1864)⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813
Periplaneta ignota (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868
Periplaneta inclusa (Walker, 1868)⇒ Platyzosteria subinclusa Princis, 1966
Periplaneta karnyi Shiraki, 1931
Periplaneta patens (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868
Periplaneta picea (Shiraki, 1906)⇒ Neostylopyga picea Brunner von ..., 1865
Periplaneta repanda (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Periplaneta sonana (Shiraki, 1931)⇒ Hebardina sonana Shiraki, 1931
Periplaneta stolida (Walker, 1868)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Periplaneta striata (Shiraki, 1906)⇒ Symploce striata Shiraki, 1906
Periplaneta subcincta (Walker, 1868)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Periplaneta svenhedini Hanitsch, 1933
Periplaneta truncata (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868
Periplaneta uenoi (Asahina, 1980)⇒ Periplaneta svenhedini Hanitsch, 1933
Periplaneta zonata (Haan, 1842)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Platyzosteria nitida (Brunner von ..., 1865)⇒ Melanozosteria nitida Brunner von ..., 1865
Platyzosteria subinclusa Princis, 1966
Polyzosteria heterospila (Walker, 1871)⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813
Polyzosteria orientalis (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Opisthoplatia orientalis Burmeister, 1838
Polyzosteria pictetiana (Saussure, 1863)⇒ Opisthoplatia orientalis Burmeister, 1838
Polyzosteria subornata (Walker, 1871)⇒ Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Pseudoderopeltis albilatera Stal, 1856
Scabina transversa (Hanitsch, 1932)⇒ Lobopterella dimidiatipes Bolivar, 1890

Subnodes of Blattidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyBlattinae
Stephens, 1835
8
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHebardininae
Deng and Che, 2022
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyzosteriinae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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