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Checklist for Tribe Methanini
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
942
23049
129157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
938
23017
129086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
22694
128014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
116
1420
5754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
28
220
1496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
9
97
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches
36
441
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyzosteriinae
Handlirsch in Schröder, 1925
25
394
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMethanini
5
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australasia
5 Genera with 35 Species
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerca Hanitsch, 199311SpeciesTaxom
Methana Stål, 186412SpeciesTaxom
Scabina Shelford, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Temnelytra Tepper, 19255SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australasia
35 Species
Drymaplaneta communis Tepper, 1893Common shining cockroach
Drymaplaneta heydeniana de Saussure, 1864
Drymaplaneta lobipennis Princis, 1954
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Drymaplaneta shelfordi Princis, 1954
Drymaplaneta variegata Shelford, 1909
Macrocerca asymmetrica Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca browni Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca citroculata Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca galbomaculata Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca hogenesi Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca hopensis Roth, L. M., 1994
Macrocerca leopoldi Hanitsch, 1930
Macrocerca shelfordi Princis, 1965
Macrocerca shiptona Roth, L. M., 1994
Macrocerca strazanaci Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca trigonalifera Roth, L. M., 1993
Methana athertonensis Mackerras, 1968
Methana caneae Pope, 1953
Methana convexa Walker, F., 1869
Methana curvigera Walker, F., 1868
Methana hackeri Shaw, 1925
Methana lunata Tepper, 1895
Methana marginalis Saussure, 1864Common methana
Methana mjoebergi Shaw, 1925
Methana papua Shelford, 1908
Methana parva Shaw, 1925
Methana sjoestedti Shaw, 1925
Methana soror de Saussure, 1864
Scabina antipoda Kirby, W. F., 1903
Temnelytra abbreviata Tepper, 1895
Temnelytra marksae (Mackerras, 1968)⇒ Celatoblatta marksae Mackerras, 1968
Temnelytra subtruncata Tepper, 1895
Temnelytra truncata Brunner von ..., 1865
Temnelytra tryoni (Shaw, 1925)⇒ Celatoblatta tryoni Shaw, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Methanini at itis.gov