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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
38
238
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
10
61
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
4
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEctobiidae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Wood cockroaches
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
3 Genera with 5 Species
Anaplecta Burmeister, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1931Croton Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Theganopteryx Brunner von ..., 19132SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anaplecta cincta Gerstaecker, 1883
Anaplecta cincta cincta Gerstaecker, 1883
Ectobius (Ectobius) africanus Saussure, 1899
Ectobius (Ectobius) makalaka Rehn, 1931
Theganopteryx obscura Shelford, 1911
Theganopteryx rhodesiae Shelford, 1913Broad-shouldered bugs

Subnodes of Ectobiidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyAnaplectinae
Walker, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEctobiinae
Chopard, 1951
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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