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Checklist for Family Ectobiidae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 (Wood cockroaches)
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
949
3121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
12
168
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
4
66
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEctobiidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Wood cockroaches
3
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
3 Genera with 39 Species
Anaplecta Burmeister, 194512SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1923Croton Bug12SpeciesTaxom
Theganopteryx Brunner von ..., 197817SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
39 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anaplecta africana
Anaplecta biafrae Shelford, 1909
Anaplecta bolivari Shelford, 1909
Anaplecta cincta Gerstaecker, 1883
Anaplecta cincta africana Saussure, 1895
Anaplecta cincta cincta Gerstaecker, 1883
Anaplecta conradti Shelford, 1908
Anaplecta dahomensis Shelford, 1906
Anaplecta lepesmei Chopard, 1945
Anaplecta pauliani Chopard, 1945
Anaplecta pulchra Shelford, 1906
Anaplecta villiersi Chopard, 1945
Ectobius (Ectobius) africanus Saussure, 1899
Ectobius (Ectobius) darbandae Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) larus Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) leptus Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) lineolatus Rehn, 1922
Ectobius (Ectobius) neavei Shelford, 1911
Ectobius (Ectobius) rammei (Rehn, 1926)⇒ Ectobius stanleyanus Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) sardous Baccetti, 1991
Ectobius (Ectobius) siculus Ramme, 1949
Ectobius (Ectobius) sjoestedti (Shelford, 1910)⇒ Ectobius sardous Baccetti, 1991
Ectobius (Ectobius) stanleyanus Rehn, 1931
Ectobius (Ectobius) togoensis Ramme, 1923
Theganopteryx bredoi Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx camerunensis Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Theganopteryx fantastica Shelford, 1909
Theganopteryx flavescens Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx heterogamia Princis, 1963
Theganopteryx ituriensis Rehn, J. A. G., 1926
Theganopteryx kivuensis Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx lucida Brunner von ..., 1865
Theganopteryx nitida Borg, 1902
Theganopteryx notata Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Theganopteryx obscura Shelford, 1911
Theganopteryx propinqua Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx rhodesiae Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs
Theganopteryx shabaensis Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx shelfordi Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx simillima Kumar & Princis, 1978
Theganopteryx villiersi Kumar & Princis, 1978

Subnodes of Ectobiidae with occurrences in Central Africa
SubfamilyAnaplectinae
Walker, 1868
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEctobiinae
Chopard, 1951
2
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



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