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Checklist for Order Blattodea Latreille, 1810 (Cockroach)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
97
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
8
45
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
8 Families width 80 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 192920SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites10SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids15SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches7SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach9SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites3SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puerto Rico
45 Genera with 80 Species
#ABCEGHIMNPRST
Aglaopteryx Hebard, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotermes Mueller, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Arenivaga Rehn, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Aspiduchus Rehn & Hebard, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Blaberus Serville, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Caribitermes Roisin, Sche..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Cariblatta Hebard, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Cariblattoides Rehn & Hebard, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Carriblattoides Rehn & Hebard, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Colapteroblatta Hebard, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1758Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1999drywood termite4SpeciesTaxom
Epilampra Burmeister, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Eurycotis Stål, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Euthlastoblatta Hebard, 1868little gem cockroach4SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Hemiblabera Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Holocompsa Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Incisitermes Krishna, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Ischnoptera Burmeister, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Nauphoeta Burmeister, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Neoblattella Shelford, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1919Damp-wood Termites2SpeciesTaxom
Nesomylacris Rehn & Hebard, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Nyctibora Burmeister, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Panchlora Burmeister, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917
North American Wood Cockroaches0SpeciesTaxom
Parvitermes Emerson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Phoetalia Stål, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Plectoptera Saussure, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Procryptotermes Holmgren, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosymploce Rehn & Hebard, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparobia Krauss, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 17875SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
80 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aglaopteryx absimilis (Gurney, 1937)⇒ Euthlastoblatta absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Aglaopteryx absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Anoplotermes meridianus Emerson, 1925
Arenivaga grata Hebard, 1920Pleasant sand cockroach
Aspiduchus borinquen Rehn, J. W. H., 1951
Aspiduchus cavernicola Rehn, J. W. H., 1951Puerto Rican cave cockroach
Blaberus discoidalis Serville, 1839Discoid cockroach
Blatta nivea Linnaeus, 1758
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Caribitermes discolor Banks, 1919
Cariblatta craticula Hebard, 1916
Cariblatta hebardi Rehn, J. A. G., 1945
Cariblatta picturata Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Cariblatta plagia Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Cariblatta stenophrys Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Cariblattoides suave Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Carriblattoides suave (Rehn & Hebard, 1927)⇒ Cariblattoides suave Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Colapteroblatta portoricense Gutiérrez & ..., 1999
Coptotermes testaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, 1906
Cryptotermes longicollis Banks, 1918
Cryptotermes rotundiceps Scheffrahn &..., 1999
Cryptotermes undulans Scheffrahn &..., 1999
Epilampra abdomen-nigrum De Geer, 1773
Epilampra abdomennigrum De Geer, 1773
Epilampra mona Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Epilampra wheeleri Rehn, J. A. G., 1910
Eurycotis gurneyi Gutiérrez, 1999
Eurycotis lixa Rehn, J. A. G., 1930Hustler cockroach
Eurycotis victori Gutiérrez, 2004
Euthlastoblatta absimilis (Gurney, 1937)⇒ Aglaopteryx absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Euthlastoblatta absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Euthlastoblatta diaphana Fabricius, 1793
Euthlastoblatta facies Walker, F., 1868
Glyptotermes liberatus Snyder, 1929
Glyptotermes pubescens Snyder, 1924
Hemiblabera brunneri Saussure, 1869
Heterotermes tenuis Hagen, 1858Subterranean termite
Holocompsa nitidula Fabricius, 1781Small hairy cockroach
Incisitermes bequaerti Snyder, 1929
Incisitermes furvus Scheffrahn, 1994
Incisitermes incisus Silvestri, 1901
Incisitermes schwarzi Banks, 1920
Incisitermes snyderi Light, 1933Light southeastern drywood termite
Ischnoptera adusta (Caudell, 1905)⇒ Neoblattella adusta Caudell, 1905
Microcerotermes arboreus Emerson, 1925
Nasutitermes acajutlae Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes corniger Motschulsky, 1855Conehead termite
Nasutitermes costalis Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes nigriceps Haldeman, 1853
Nauphoeta cinerea Olivier, 1789Cinereous cockroach
Neoblattella adusta Caudell, 1905
Neoblattella boringuenensis
Neoblattella borinquenensis Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Neoblattella vomer Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Neotermes castaneus Burmeister, 1839Southern Damp-wood Termite
Neotermes mona Banks, 1919
Nesomylacris guarnacciai Gutiérrez, 2013
Nyctibora lutzi Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Panchlora cubensis (Saussure, 1862)⇒ Blatta nivea Linnaeus, 1758
Panchlora nivea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Panchlora hebardi Princis, 1951
Panchlora sagax Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Parvitermes wolcotti Snyder, 1924
Pelmatosilpha coriacea Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Silver lupine
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Plectoptera dorsalis Burmeister, 1838
Plectoptera infulata Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Plectoptera rhabdota Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Procryptotermes corniceps Snyder, 1923
Prorhinotermes simplex Hagen, 1858
Pseudosymploce personata Rehn, J. A. G., 1930
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Rhyparobia maderae Fabricius, 1781Drummer
Supella (Supella) longipalpa Fabricius, 1798Brown-banded cockroach
Symploce bicolor Palisot de B..., 1805
Symploce flagellata Hebard, 1916
Symploce jamaicana Rehn, J. A. G., 1903
Symploce pallens Stephens, 1835Smooth cockroach
Symploce ruficollis Fabricius, 1787
Termes (Eutermes) debilis O. Heer, 1849
Termes hispaniolae Banks, 1918

Subnodes of Blattodea with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SuperfamilyBlaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
3
25
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBlattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
18
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorydioidea
Saussure, 1864
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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