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Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region Tasmania (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
517
4089
8321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4082
8315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
493
4035
8248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
40
130
187
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
4
15
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tasmania
4 Families width 26 Species
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites2SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches18SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tasmania
15 Genera with 26 Species
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Bifiditermes Krishna, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euzosteria Shelford, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1909bush cockroach3SpeciesTaxom
Porotermes Hagen, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stolotermes Hagen, 1967New Zealand wetwood termite2SpeciesTaxom
Temnelytra Tepper, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
26 Species
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Bifiditermes improbus Hagen, 1858
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Euzosteria subreflexa Tepper, 1895
Kalotermes atratus Hill, 1933
Kalotermes convexus Walker, 1853
Melanozosteria aterrima Erichson, 1842
Melanozosteria insulae Mackerras, 1968
Nasutitermes exitiosus Hill, 1925Snouted Termite
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta atrata (Bei-Bienko, 1969)⇒ Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Platyzosteria aterrima Erichson, 1842
Platyzosteria atrata (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Platyzosteria biglumis Saussure, 1864
Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Platyzosteria perplexa (Shelford, 1909)⇒ Platyzosteria biglumis Saussure, 1864
Polyzosteria limbata Burmeister, 1838Botany Bay Cockroach
Polyzosteria oculata Tepper, 1893
Polyzosteria viridissima Shelford, 1909Kosciuszko Metallic Cockroach
Porotermes adamsoni Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termite
Stolotermes brunneicornis Hagen, 1858
Stolotermes inopus Gay, 1967
Temnelytra truncata Brunner von ..., 1865

Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in Tasmania
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyTermopsidae
Grassé, 1949
damp wood termite, Dampwood termites, Rottenwood termites
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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