Taxonomy of Genus Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838
Cockroaches, Waterbugs
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 652
12648
108742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites | 129
1844
16974 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
| 21
663
7613 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Blattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches | 103
1913 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Blattinae
Stephens, 1835
| 31
998 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Periplaneta
Burmeister, 1838
Cockroaches, Waterbugs | 188 | Species |
Subnodes of Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838 | Species | Periplaneta abbreviata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta aboriginea Roth, 1994
Aboriginal cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta adelungi Krauss, 1908
| | | | Species | Periplaneta aethiopica Saussure, 1864 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis aethiopica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta affinis Saussure, 1869
| | | | Species | Periplaneta africana Karny, 1908 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis diluta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta agaboides Gerstaecker, 1883 ⇒ Hebardina agaboides
| | | | Species | Periplaneta alaris Saussure, 1864 ⇒ Pelmatosilpha alaris
| | | | Species | Periplaneta albilatera Stål, 1856 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis albilatera
| | | | Species | Periplaneta america
| | | | Species | Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
American, American Cockroach, American or ship cockroach | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Periplaneta anthracina Gerstaecker, 1883 ⇒ Duchailluia anthracina
| | | | Species | Periplaneta apicalis Shiraki, 1931 ⇒ Hebardina taiwanica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta arabica Bey-Bienko, 1938
| | | | Species | Periplaneta arisanica Shiraki, 1931 ⇒ Cartoblatta arisanica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta assiniensis Bolivar, 1893 ⇒ Hebardina assiniensis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta atemeleta Princis, 1966
| | | | Species | Periplaneta aterrima Erichson, 1842 ⇒ Melanozosteria aterrima
| | | | Species | Periplaneta atrata Bei-Bienko, 1969 ⇒ Platyzosteria melanaria
| | | | Species | Periplaneta atricollis Saussure, 1899
| | | | Species | Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775
Australian Cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta australis MacLeay, 1827
| | | | Species | Periplaneta banksi Hanitsch, 1931
| | | | Species | Periplaneta basedowi Tepper, 1904 ⇒ Ataxigamia basedowi
| | | | Species | Periplaneta benzoni Princis, 1951
| | | | Species | Periplaneta bicolor Shelford, 1908
| | | | Species | Periplaneta bimaculata Walker, 1868 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis bimaculata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta bioculata Paiva, 1906
| | | | Species | Periplaneta biquadrata Walker, 1868 ⇒ Methana soror
| | | | Species | Periplaneta blattoides Hanitsch, 1933
| | | | Species | Periplaneta borrei Saussure, 1873
| | | | Species | Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868
Brown Cockroach, Large brown cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta brunneriana Schulthess, 1898 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis brunneriana
| | | | Species | Periplaneta caffra Stål, 1856 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis caffra
| | | | Species | Periplaneta capeneri Princis, 1963
| | | | Species | Periplaneta caudata Bei-Bienko, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta cavernicola Chopard, 1919 ⇒ Eumethana cavernicola
| | | | Species | Periplaneta celebensis Hanitsch, 1933 ⇒ Periplaneta malaica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ceylonica Karny, 1908
| | | | Species | Periplaneta circumducta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Platyzosteria circumducta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta collaris Walker, 1868 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis albilatera
| | | | Species | Periplaneta concolor Burmeister, 1838 ⇒ Periplaneta brunnea
Brown cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta configurata Walker, 1868 ⇒ Homalosilpha ustulata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta confisurata Walker, 1868
| | | | Species | Periplaneta constricta Bei-Bienko, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta contraria Walker, 1868 ⇒ Homalosilpha contraria
| | | | Species | Periplaneta convexa Walker, 1869 ⇒ Methana convexa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta coxalis Walker, 1868 ⇒ Neostylopyga coxalis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta crassa Karny, 1908 ⇒ Dorylaea crassa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta curta Walker, 1871 ⇒ Parcoblatta pensylvanica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta curvicera Walker, 1868
| | | | Species | Periplaneta curvigera Walker, 1868 ⇒ Methana curvigera
| | | | Species | Periplaneta cylindrica Thunberg, 1826
| | | | Species | Periplaneta decorata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis albilatera
| | | | Species | Periplaneta diamesa Bei-Bienko, 1954
| | | | Species | Periplaneta diluta Stål, 1856 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis diluta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ebneri Princis, 1951
| | | | Species | Periplaneta elegans Hanitsch, 1927
| | | | Species | Periplaneta emarginata Karny, 1908 ⇒ Periplaneta fuliginosa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta emittens Walker, 1871 ⇒ Periplaneta australasiae
| | | | Species | Periplaneta eocaenica ♰ F. Meunier, 1921
| | | | Species | Periplaneta fallax Bei-Bienko, 1957 ⇒ Periplaneta ceylonica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ferreirae Princis, 1963
| | | | Species | Periplaneta fictor Princis, 1966
| | | | Species | Periplaneta filchnerae Karny, 1908 ⇒ Periplaneta fuliginosa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta flavicerca Bei-Bienko, 1954 ⇒ Periplaneta indica
| | | | Species | Periplaneta flexivitta ♰ Walker, 1868 ⇒ Henschoutedenia flexivitta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta floridana Walker, 1868 ⇒ Arenivaga floridensis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta floweri Hanitsch, 1931
| | | | Species | Periplaneta formosana Karny, 1915 ⇒ Cartoblatta formosana
| | | | Species | Periplaneta formosanna Karny, 1915
| | | | Species | Periplaneta forticeps ⇒ Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae
| | | | Species | Periplaneta fortipes Walker, 1868 ⇒ Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae
| | | | Species | Periplaneta fulginosa Serville, 1839
Smoky-brown cockroach, Smokybrown Cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839
Smokeybrown cockroad, Smoky Brown Cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta fulva Bei-Bienko, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta funebris Shelford, 1908 ⇒ Periplaneta atricollis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta furcata Karny, 1908 ⇒ Blatta (Blatta) furcata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta fusata Walker, 1868 ⇒ Oxyhaloa buprestoides
| | | | Species | Periplaneta gajajimana Komatsu Iio and Ooi, 2021
| | | | Species | Periplaneta gigantea Yanagisawa Ohgita and Komatsu in Yanagisawa et al, 2021
| | | | Species | Periplaneta glabra Walker, 1868 ⇒ Melanozosteria glabra
| | | | Species | Periplaneta gracilis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 ⇒ Hebardina gracilis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta granulata Godeffroy, 1879
| | | | Species | Periplaneta heydeniana Saussure, 1864 ⇒ Drymaplaneta heydeniana
| | | | Species | Periplaneta histrio Saussure, 1864 ⇒ Neostylopyga rhombifolia
| | | | Species | Periplaneta houlberti ♰ L. Piton, 1940
| | | | Species | Periplaneta hova Saussure, 1891 ⇒ Neostylopyga hova
| | | | Species | Periplaneta hylecoeta ♰ J. F. Zhang, 1989
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ignota Burmeister, 1838 ⇒ Periplaneta brunnea
Brown cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta inclusa Walker, 1868 ⇒ Platyzosteria subinclusa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta indica Karny, 1908
| | | | Species | Periplaneta inscripta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Dipteretrum inscripta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta inscriptum Walker, 1868
| | | | Species | Periplaneta insolita Walker, 1868 ⇒ Compsolampra liturata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta invisa Walker, 1868 ⇒ Platyzosteria invisa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta japanna Asahina, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta japonica Karny, 1908
Japanese cockroach, Yamato cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta jucunda Walker, 1868 ⇒ Nyctibora laevigata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta jungi Tepper, 1895 ⇒ Platyzosteria jungi
| | | | Species | Periplaneta jungii Tepper, 1895 ⇒ Platyzosteria jungii
| | | | Species | Periplaneta karnyi Shiraki, 1931
| | | | Species | Periplaneta kijimuna Yanagisawa, Ohgita & Komatsu, 2021
| | | | Species | Periplaneta lacera ♰ J. F. Zhang, 1989
| | | | Species | Periplaneta lata Herbst, 1786
| | | | Species | Periplaneta lateralis Walker, 1868 ⇒ Dolichovespula arenaria
Redrunner, Turkestan cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta lebedinskii Adelung, 1903
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ligata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
| | | | Species | Periplaneta liui Bei-Bienko, 1957
| | | | Species | Periplaneta maculata ♰ F. Brauer, 1889 ⇒
| | | | Species | Periplaneta malaica Karny, 1908
| | | | Species | Periplaneta manca Gerstaecker, 1883 ⇒ Duchailluia manca
| | | | Species | Periplaneta marginalis Saussure, 1864 ⇒ Methana marginalis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta marginifera Walker, 1868 ⇒ Drymaplaneta heydeniana
| | | | Species | Periplaneta media Chopard, 1938
| | | | Species | Periplaneta melanaria Saussure, 1873 ⇒ Platyzosteria melanaria
| | | | Species | Periplaneta methanoides Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1898
| | | | Species | Periplaneta monochroma Walker, 1871 ⇒ Shelfordella monochroma
| | | | Species | Periplaneta montana Hanitsch, 1923 ⇒ Periplaneta spinosostylata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta mysteca Saussure, 1862 ⇒ Eurycotis mysteca
| | | | Species | Periplaneta nasicornis Princis, 1951 ⇒ Cartoblatta unicolor
| | | | Species | Periplaneta nigra Princis, 1966
| | | | Species | Periplaneta nitida Bolivar, 1890
| | | | Species | Periplaneta niveipalpis Hanitsch, 1925 ⇒ Hebardina pallipalpis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta obscura Tepper, 1893 ⇒ Melanozosteria obscura
| | | | Species | Periplaneta occidentalis Saussure, 1864
| | | | Species | Periplaneta oculata Walker, 1869 ⇒ Methana soror
| | | | Species | Periplaneta onata Haan, 1842
| | | | Species | Periplaneta orba Stål, 1856 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis orba
| | | | Species | Periplaneta orientalis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ornata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 ⇒ Neostylopyga ornata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta panfilovi Bei-Bienko, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta parva Tepper, 1895 ⇒ Tryonicus parva
| | | | Species | Periplaneta parvus Tepper, 1895
| | | | Species | Periplaneta patens Burmeister, 1838 ⇒ Periplaneta brunnea
Brown cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta perialla Anisyutkin & Perkovsky, 2021
| | | | Species | Periplaneta picea Shiraki, 1906 ⇒ Neostylopyga picea
| | | | Species | Periplaneta polita Walker, 1868 ⇒ Melanozosteria nitida
| | | | Species | Periplaneta provisionalis Tepper, 1893 ⇒ Melanozosteria obscura
| | | | Species | Periplaneta proyisionalis Tepper, 1893
| | | | Species | Periplaneta quadrinotata Princis, 1950
| | | | Species | Periplaneta regina Saussure, 1864
| | | | Species | Periplaneta relicta ♰ F. Meunier, 1921
| | | | Species | Periplaneta repanda Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Periplaneta australasiae
Australian cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta robinsoni Hanitsch, 1915 ⇒ Dorylaea robinsoni
| | | | Species | Periplaneta robusta Shelford, 1909
| | | | Species | Periplaneta rotundata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 ⇒ Dorylaea rotundata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta rufa Tepper, 1893 ⇒ Paratemnopteryx rufa
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ruficornis Walker, 1871 ⇒ Platyzosteria melanaria
| | | | Species | Periplaneta savignyi Krauss, 1890
| | | | Species | Periplaneta scabriuscula Tepper, 1893 ⇒ Melanozosteria obscura
| | | | Species | Periplaneta semenovi Bei-Bienko, 1950
| | | | Species | Periplaneta semicincta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Melanozosteria soror
| | | | Species | Periplaneta semipicta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Arenivaga floridensis
| | | | Species | Periplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Drymaplaneta semivitta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta sexguttata Walker, 1868 ⇒ Platyzosteria scabra
| | | | Species | Periplaneta sonana Shiraki, 1931 ⇒ Hebardina sonana
| | | | Species | Periplaneta soror Saussure, 1864 ⇒ Methana soror
| | | | Species | Periplaneta sphodra ♰ J. Zhang, 1994
| | | | Species | Periplaneta spinosostylata Krauss, 1902
Inflated stilt crab | | | | Species | Periplaneta spinulifera Krauss, 1890 ⇒ Duchailluia spinulifera
| | | | Species | Periplaneta stolida Walker, 1868 ⇒ Periplaneta americana
| | | | Species | Periplaneta striata Shiraki, 1906 ⇒ Symploce striata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta stygia Shelford, 1909
| | | | Species | Periplaneta subcincta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Periplaneta australasiae
| | | | Species | Periplaneta sublobata Bei-Bienko, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta subloblata Bey-Bienko, 1969
| | | | Species | Periplaneta succinea Hanitsch, 1925 ⇒ Hebardina succinea
| | | | Species | Periplaneta succinica ♰ R. Shelford, 1910
| | | | Species | Periplaneta suzukii Asahina, 1977
| | | | Species | Periplaneta svenhedini Hanitsch, 1933
| | | | Species | Periplaneta tartara Saussure, 1874
| | | | Species | Periplaneta tetra Walker, 1868 ⇒ Pseudoderopeltis bicolor
| | | | Species | Periplaneta thoracica Chopard, 1945 ⇒ Periplaneta bicolor
| | | | Species | Periplaneta transvaalensis Rehn, J. A. G., 1922 ⇒ Cartoblatta pulchra
| | | | Species | Periplaneta triangulata Stål, 1877
| | | | Species | Periplaneta truncata Burmeister, 1838 ⇒ Periplaneta brunnea
Brown cockroach | | | | Species | Periplaneta trunrata Krauss, 1892
| | | | Species | Periplaneta uenoi Asahina, 1980 ⇒ Periplaneta svenhedini
| | | | Species | Periplaneta undulivitta Walker, 1868 ⇒ Celatoblatta undulivitta
| | | | Species | Periplaneta ustulata Burmeister, 1838 ⇒ Homalosilpha ustulata
| | | | Species | Periplaneta valida Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
| | | | Species | Periplaneta vicina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 ⇒ Homalosilpha vicina
| | | | Species | Periplaneta vittifrons Godeffroy, 1879
| | | | Species | Periplaneta vosseleri Shelford, 1908
| | | | Species | Periplaneta wahlbergi Stål, 1856 ⇒ Deropeltis wahlbergi
| | | | Species | Periplaneta zonata Haan, 1842 ⇒ Periplaneta australasiae
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Periplaneta | English | Cockroaches, Waterbugs |
Distribution of Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838 Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zimbabwe
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