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Checklist for Order Blattodea Latreille, 1810 (Cockroach)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
71
522
1124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
10
85
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
10 Families width 172 Species and 3 Subspecies
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids50SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites28SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches7SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach23SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites23SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 192922SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites4SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches12SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae (de Saussure, 1864)Sand cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892Australian cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
85 Genera with 172 Species
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Achroblatta Saussure, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Anaplecta Burmeister, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotermes Mueller, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Archimandrita Saussure, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Armitermes Wasmann, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Audreia Shelford, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Biolleya Saussure, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Blabera Serville, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Blaberus Serville, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Blaptica Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Cahita Hebard, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Calcaritermes Snyder, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Caloblatta Saussure, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Calolampra Saussure, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Capucina Saussure, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cariacasia Rehn, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinoptera Brunner von ..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chorisoneura Brunner von ..., 18642SpeciesTaxom
Colapteroblatta Hebard, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1758Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Cornitermes Wasmann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1918drywood termite3SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrotermes Holmgren, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dendroblatta Rehn, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dziriblatta Chopard, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1835
Croton Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Embiratermes Fontes, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Epilampra Burmeister, 198111SpeciesTaxom
Eublaberus Hebard, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Euphyllodromia Shelford, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eurycotes1SpeciesTaxom
Eurycotis Stål, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 18589SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Holocompsa Burmeister, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hoplotermes Light, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hormetica Burmeister, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Humutermes Bourguignon ..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Hyporhicnoda Hebard, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Imblattella Bruijning, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Incisitermes Krishna, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ischnoptera Burmeister, 17737SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Latiblattella Hebard, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Litopeltis Hebard, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Lobolampra Houlbert, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Longustitermes Bourguignon ..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Macrophyllodromia Saussure & Z..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Megaloblatta Dohrn, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Muzoa Hebard, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecoblatta Mann, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nahublattella Bruijning, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 18537SpeciesTaxom
Neocapritermes Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1935Damp-wood Termites3SpeciesTaxom
Nesomylacris Rehn & Hebard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nyctibora Burmeister, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Panchlora Burmeister, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Paratropes Serville, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pelloblatta Rehn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1839Cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Phoetalia Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phortioeca Saussure, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Plectoptera Saussure, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Proneotermes Holmgren, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogynopeltis Karny, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomops Serville, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchotermes Holmgren, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparobia Krauss, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Riatia Walker, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Rugitermes Holmgren, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Sinonasutitermes Li & Ping, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Subulitermes Holmgren, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Xestoblatta Hebard, 19212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
172 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achroblatta luteola Blanchard, 1843
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amitermes beaumonti Banks, 1918
Anaplecta fallax Saussure, 1862
Anaplecta hemiscotia Hebard, 1920
Anaplecta mexicana Saussure, 1868
Anaplecta socia
Anaplecta sosia Biolley, 1900
Anoplotermes parvus Snyder, 1923
Anoplotermes pyriformis Snyder, 1934
Archimandrita marmorata Stoll, 1813Marbled gargantuan cockroach
Archimandrita tessellata Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Peppered cockroach
Armitermes major Snyder, 1925
Audreia carinulata Saussure, 1895
Audreia gatunae (Hebard, 1920)⇒ Epilampra gatunae Hebard, 1920
Biolleya alaris Saussure, 1897
Blabera claraziana (Serville, 1838)⇒ Blaptica dubia Serville, 1838
Blaberus colosseus Illiger, 1801
Blaberus giganteus Linnaeus, 1758Central American Giant Cockroach
Blaptica dubia Serville, 1838Argentinian wood cockroach
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Blattella pavida (Rehn, J. A. G., 1903)⇒ Latiblattella pavida Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Cahita nahua Saussure, 1868
Calcaritermes emarginicollis Snyder, 1925
Calcaritermes temnocephalus Silvestri, 1901
Caloblatta bicolor Saussure, 1893
Caloblatta tricolor Saussure, 1893
Calolampra carinulata (Saussure, 1895)⇒ Audreia carinulata Saussure, 1895
Calolampra cicatricosa (Rehn, J. A. G., 1903)⇒ Epilampra cicatricosa Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Capucina patula Walker, F., 1871
Cariacasia capucina Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Ceratinoptera nahua Saussure, 1868
Chorisoneura flavipennis Saussure & Z..., 1893
Chorisoneura translucida Saussure, 1864
Colapteroblatta adenophora Hebard, 1919
Coptotermes testaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Cornitermes walkeri Snyder, 1929
Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, 1906
Cryptotermes domesticus Haviland, 1898
Cryptotermes dudleyi Banks, 1918
Cylindrotermes macrognathus Snyder, 1929
Dendroblatta sobrina Rehn, J. A. G., 1916
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Dziriblatta bolivari (Chopard, 1936)⇒ Lobolampra bolivari Chopard, 1936
Embiratermes chagresi Snyder, 1925
Epilampra abdomen-nigrum De Geer, 1773
Epilampra abdomennigrum De Geer, 1773
Epilampra belli Fisk & Schal, 1981
Epilampra carinulata Saussure, 1895
Epilampra cicatricosa Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Epilampra insularis Bolivar, 1888
Epilampra involucris Fisk & Schal, 1981
Epilampra maya (Rehn, J. A. G., 1902)⇒ Epilampra abdomen-nigrum De Geer, 1773
Epilampra mexicana (Saussure, 1862)⇒ Epilampra insularis Bolivar, 1888
Epilampra rothi Fisk & Schal, 1981
Epilampra unistilata Fisk & Schal, 1981
Eublaberus distanti Kirby, W. F., 1903Four-spot Roach
Eublaberus posticus Erichson, 1848Orange Head Cockroach
Euphyllodromia angustata Latreille, 1811
Euphyllodromia hystrix Saussure, 1869
Eurycotes carbonaria
Eurycotis biolleyi Rehn, J. A. G., 1918
Eurycotis carbonaria (Tristán, 1896)⇒ Eurycotis biolleyi Rehn, J. A. G., 1918
Eurycotis opulita
Eurycotis pluto Hebard, 1920
Glyptotermes angustus Snyder, 1925
Glyptotermes asperatus Snyder, 1926
Glyptotermes bilobatus Snyder, 1934
Glyptotermes contracticornis Snyder, 1925
Glyptotermes marlatti Snyder, 1926
Glyptotermes nevermani Snyder, 1926
Glyptotermes planus Snyder, 1925
Glyptotermes suturis Snyder, 1925
Glyptotermes verrucosus Hagen, 1858
Heterotermes convexinotatus Snyder, 1924
Holocompsa azteca Saussure, 1862Aztec hairy cockroach
Hoplotermes amplus Light, 1933
Humutermes noiroti Bourguignon ..., 2016
Hyporhicnoda carinata Biolley, 1900
Hyporhicnoda litomorpha Hebard, 1921
Hyporhicnoda reflexa Saussure & Z..., 1893
Imblattella brunneriana Saussure, 1868
Imblattella fratercula Hebard, 1916
Incisitermes snyderi Light, 1933Light southeastern drywood termite
Ischnoptera consobrina (Saussure, 1862)⇒ Ischnoptera occidentalis Saussure & Z..., 1893
Ischnoptera inca Saussure & Z..., 1893
Ischnoptera occidentalis Saussure & Z..., 1893
Ischnoptera rufa De Geer, 1773
Ischnoptera rufa debilis Hebard, 1916
Ischnoptera rufa occidentalis Saussure, 1862
Ischnoptera rufa rufa De Geer, 1773
Kalotermes (Calcaritermes) fairchildi (Snyder, 1926)⇒ Calcaritermes temnocephalus Silvestri, 1901
Kalotermes asperitus
Latiblattella angustifrons Hebard, 1920
Latiblattella pavida Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Latiblattella spectativa Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Latiblattella vitrea Brunner von ..., 1865
Latiblattella zapoteca Saussure, 1862
Litopeltis biolleyi Saussure, 1895
Litopeltis calverti Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Litopeltis deianira Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Litopeltis musarum Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Litopeltis oreas Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Litopeltis votos Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Lobolampra bolivari Chopard, 1936
Longustitermes manni Snyder, 1922
Macrophyllodromia maximiliani Saussure, 1873
Megaloblatta blaberoides Walker, F., 1871
Microcerotermes exiguus Hagen, 1858
Microcerotermes gracilis Light, 1933
Microcerotermes septentrionalis Light, 1933
Muzoa madida Rehn, J. A. G., 1930
Myrmecoblatta wheeleri Hebard, 1917Wheeler's ant roach
Nahublattella fraterna Saussure & Z..., 1893
Nahublattella nahua Saussure, 1868
Nasutitermes corniger Motschulsky, 1855Conehead termite
Nasutitermes costalis Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes ephratae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes glabritergus Snyder & Eme..., 1949
Nasutitermes guayanae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes insularis
Nasutitermes nigriceps Haldeman, 1853
Neocapritermes centralis Snyder, 1932
Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813Harlequin cockroach
Neotermes brevinotus Snyder, 1932
Neotermes holmgreni Banks, 1918
Neotermes larseni Light, 1935
Nesomylacris asteria Fisk & Gurney, 1972
Nyctibora acaciana Roth, 2003
Nyctibora noctivaga Rehn, J. A. G., 1902Great brown cockroach
Panchlora acolhua (Saussure & Z..., 1893)⇒ Panchlora minor Saussure & Z..., 1893
Panchlora exoleta Burmeister, 1838Green banana roach
Panchlora hebardi Princis, 1951
Panchlora minor Saussure & Z..., 1893
Panchlora nigriventris Shelford, 1912
Panchlora nivea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Panchlora hebardi Princis, 1951
Panchlora peruana Saussure, 1864
Paratropes bilunata Saussure & Z..., 1893
Paratropes biolleyi Saussure & Z..., 1893
Pelloblatta lata Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Silver lupine
Pelmatosilpha rotundata Scudder, 1900
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868Brown Cockroach
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Phoetalia pallida Brunner von ..., 1865Pale-bordered cockroach
Phortioeca phoraspoides Walker, F., 1871
Plectoptera hastifera Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Silver lupine
Plectoptera picta Saussure & Z..., 1893Pictured beetle cockroach
Plectoptera pulicaria Saussure & Z..., 1893
Proneotermes perezi Holmgren, 1911
Prorhinotermes molinoi Snyder, 1924
Prorhinotermes oceanicus Wasmann, 1902
Pseudogynopeltis blattella (Karny, 1908)⇒ Tivia simulatrix Walker, F., 1869
Pseudomops discicollis Burmeister, 1838
Pseudomops grata⇒ Pseudomops gratus Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Pseudomops gratus Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Silver lupine
Pseudomops praeclarus Rehn, J. A. G., 1928
Pseudomops septentrionalis Hebard, 1917Hebard Pale-bordered field roach
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Rhynchotermes perarmatus Snyder, 1925
Rhyparobia maderae Fabricius, 1781Drummer
Riatia flabellata Saussure & Z..., 1893
Riatia fulgida Saussure, 1862
Rugitermes costaricensis Snyder, 1926
Rugitermes kirbyi Snyder, 1926
Sinonasutitermes planinasus Ping & Xu, 1991
Subulitermes denisae Roisin, 1995
Supella (Supella) longipalpa Fabricius, 1798Brown-banded cockroach
Termes hispaniolae Banks, 1918
Termes marabitanas Hagen, 1858
Termes panamaensis Snyder, 1923
Xestoblatta cantralli Fisk & Gurney, 1968
Xestoblatta hoplites Hebard, 1921

Subnodes of Blattodea with occurrences in Costa Rica
SuperfamilyBlaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
4
49
102
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBlattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
33
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorydioidea
Saussure, 1864
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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