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Checklist for Order Blattodea Latreille, 1810 (Cockroach)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
229
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
22
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iran
9 Families width 60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites23SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904Harvester termites8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae (Hebard, 1929)2SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae (Stephens, 1829)American cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach2SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches11SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites5SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iran
22 Genera with 60 Species
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Amitermes Silvestri, 200510SpeciesTaxom
Anacanthotermes Jacobson, 18588SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ectoneura Shelford, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Hemelytroblatta Chopard, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Heterogamisca Bey-Bienko, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Leiopteroblatta Chopard, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Lobolampra Houlbert, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 199911SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodromica Fieber, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Polyphaga Salfi, 1888Polyphags4SpeciesTaxom
Postelectrotermes Krishna, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Psammotermes Desneux, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordella Adelung, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Supellina Chopard, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Tivia Walker, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amitermes baluchistanicus Akhtar, 1974
Amitermes belli Desneux, 1906
Amitermes corpulentus Al-Alawy, Ab..., 1990
Amitermes iranicus Ghayourfar, 1999
Amitermes kharrazii Ghayourfar, 1999
Amitermes messinae Fuller, 1922
Amitermes paravilis Ravan & Akhtar, 1999
Amitermes stephensoni Harris, 1957
Amitermes vilis Hagen, 1858
Amitermes yasujensis Ghayourfar, 2005
Anacanthotermes ahngerianus Jacobson, 1905Large Transcaspian termite
Anacanthotermes esmailii Ghayourfar, 1998
Anacanthotermes gurganiensis Ravan & Akhtar, 1999
Anacanthotermes iranicus Ravan & Akhtar, 1993
Anacanthotermes macrocephalus Desneux, 1906
Anacanthotermes septentrionalis Jacobson, 1905
Anacanthotermes turkestanicus Jacobson, 1905Turkestan termite
Anacanthotermes vagans Hagen, 1858
Balta ramifera Walker, F., 1871
Blatta lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Hemithyrsocera histrio Burmeister, 1838
Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Ectoneura yerticalis Hebard, 1943
Hemelytroblatta latifrons Chopard, 1929
Hemelytroblatta livida Brunner von ..., 1865
Hemelytroblatta longipes Chopard, 1929
Hemelytroblatta roseni Brancsik, 1898
Hemelytroblatta subhyalina Chopard, 1921
Heterogamisca persica Chopard, 1921
Heterotermes indicola Wasmann, 1902
Leiopteroblatta monodi Chopard, 1969
Lobolampra persa Bey-Bienko, 1935
Microcerotermes buettikeri Chhotani & Bose, 1979
Microcerotermes chaudhryi Akhtar, 1974
Microcerotermes chhotanii Ghayourfar, 1998
Microcerotermes dashlibronensis Ghayourfar, 2005
Microcerotermes diversus Silvestri, 1920
Microcerotermes gabrielis Weidner, 1955
Microcerotermes pakistanicus Akhtar, 1974
Microcerotermes saravanensis Ghayourfar, 2005
Microcerotermes shahroudiensis Ghayourfar, 2005
Microcerotermes sistaniensis Ghayourfar &..., 2005
Microcerotermes varaminicus Ghayourfar, 1999
Microtermes mycophagus Desneux, 1906
Microtermes obesi Holmgren, 1912
Phyllodromica (Lobolampra) persa (Bei-Bienko, 1935)⇒ Lobolampra persa Bey-Bienko, 1935
Phyllodromica (Phyllodromica) polita Krauss, 1888
Polyphaga aegyptiaca Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian cockroach
Polyphaga indica Walker, F., 1868Dwarf milkweed
Polyphaga indica indica Walker, 1868
Polyphaga saussurei Dohrn, 1888
Postelectrotermes bidentatus Ravan & Akhtar, 1999
Postelectrotermes pasniensis Akhtar, 1974
Postelectrotermes zabuliensis Ravan & Akhtar, 1999
Psammotermes prohybostoma Ravan & Akhtar, 1999
Psammotermes rajasthanicus Roonwal & Bose, 1960
Reticulitermes clypeatus Lash, 1952
Reticulitermes lucifugus lucifugus Rossi, 1792
Shelfordella lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775
Supellina buxtoni (Chopard, 1921)⇒ Balta ramifera Walker, F., 1871
Symploce zarudniana Bei-Bienko, 1963
Tivia inconspicua Bei-Bienko, 1950

Subnodes of Blattodea with occurrences in Iran
SuperfamilyBlaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBlattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
10
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorydioidea
Saussure, 1864
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Blattodea at artfakta.se
Blattodea at dyntaxa.se
Blattodea at gbif.org
Blattodea at irmng.org
Blattodea at itis.gov