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Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
5392
17066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
5387
17059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
5315
16945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
166
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
11
34
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
19
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
5 Families width 43 Species
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites8SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches24SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites3SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite6SpeciesTaxom
Tryonicidae McKittrick &..., 19652SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
19 Genera with 43 Species
Bifiditermes Krishna, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Celatoblatta Johns, 196616SpeciesTaxom
Dorylaea Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Maoriblatta Princis, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1853Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Otagotermes1SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Porotermes Hagen, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Pterotermopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Stolotermes Hagen, 1865New Zealand wetwood termite4SpeciesTaxom
Taieritermes1SpeciesTaxom
Tryonicus Shaw, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
43 Species
Bifiditermes improbus Hagen, 1858
Celatoblatta anisopte Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta anisoptera Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta fuscipes Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta hesperia Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta laevispinata Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta montana Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta notalis Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta notialis Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta pallidicauda Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta peninsularis Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta perpolita Mackerras, 1968
Celatoblatta quinquemaculata Johns, 1966
Celatoblatta sedilloti Bolivar, 1882
Celatoblatta subcorticaria Johns, 1966Placid crayfish
Celatoblatta undulivitta Walker, 1868Sooty crayfish
Celatoblatta vulgaris Johns, 1966Signal crayfish
Dorylaea flavifrons Shaw, 1925
Drymaplaneta heydeniana de Saussure, 1864
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1897
Kalotermes brouni Froggatt, 1897
Kalotermes cognatus Gay, 1976
Maoriblatta brunni Alfken, 1903
Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae Brunner von ..., 1865
Maoriblatta rufoterminata Brunner von ..., 1865Black cockroach
Microcerotermes nicobarensis Roonwal & Bose, 1970
Microcerotermes peraffinis Silvestri, 1909
Nasutitermes walkeri Hill, 1942Niggerhead termite
Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853Ringant Termite
Otagotermes novazealandicus Engel & Kaul..., 2016
Pelmatosilpha vagabunda Princis, 1954
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Porotermes adamsoni Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termite
Porotermes adomsoni (Froggatt, 1897)⇒ Porotermes adamsoni Froggatt, 1897
Pterotermopsis fouldenica Engel & Kaul..., 2016
Stolotermes inopinus Gay, 1969
Stolotermes inopus Gay, 1967
Stolotermes kupe Kaulfuss, Ha..., 2010
Stolotermes ruficeps Brauer, 1865New Zealand wetwood termite
Taieritermes krishnai Engel & Kaul..., 2016
Tryonicus parva Tepper, 1895
Tryonicus parvus Tepper, 1895

Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in New Zealand
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTermopsidae
Grassé, 1949
damp wood termite, Dampwood termites, Rottenwood termites
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTryonicidae
McKittrick & Mackerras, 1965
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Blattoidea at gbif.org
Blattoidea at itis.gov