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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
31
103
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
22
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saudi Arabia
9 Families width 45 Species
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites19SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904Harvester termites4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae (Stephens, 1829)American cockroaches5SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach3SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches5SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites3SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saudi Arabia
22 Genera with 45 Species
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Amitermes Silvestri, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Anacanthotermes Jacobson, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Angulitermes Sjöstedt, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epicalotermes Silvestri, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Heterogamisca Bey-Bienko, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Heterogamodes Chopard, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Loboptera Brunner von ..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1842Fungus-culturing termites1SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Microtermes Wasmann, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Polyphaga Salfi, 1758Polyphags1SpeciesTaxom
Psammotermes Desneux, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordella Adelung, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Supellina Chopard, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
45 Species
Amitermes gallagheri Chhotani, 1988
Amitermes messinae Fuller, 1922
Amitermes stephensoni Harris, 1957
Amitermes vilis Hagen, 1858
Anacanthotermes ochraceus Burmeister, 1839
Anacanthotermes saudiensis Chhotani & Bose, 1982
Anacanthotermes ubachi Navas, 1911
Anacanthotermes vagans Hagen, 1858
Angulitermes arabiae Chhotani & Bose, 1979
Angulitermes asirensis Chhotani & Bose, 1991
Angulitermes quadriceps Harris, 1964
Angulitermes truncatus Sjöstedt, 1926
Balta biquandi (Grandcolas, 1994)⇒ Supellina biquandi Grandcolas, 1994
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blatta lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Hemithyrsocera histrio Burmeister, 1838
Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Epicalotermes aethiopicus Silvestri, 1917
Heterogamisca chopardi Uvarov, 1936
Heterogamisca dispersa Grandcolas, 1994
Heterogamisca marmorata Uvarov, 1936
Heterogamodes ursina Burmeister, 1838
Heterotermes aethiopicus Sjöstedt, 1911
Heterotermes wittmeri Chhotani & Bose, 1982
Loboptera isolata Grandcolas, 1994
Macrotermes subhyalinus Rambur, 1842
Microcerotermes buettikeri Chhotani & Bose, 1979
Microcerotermes diversus Silvestri, 1920
Microcerotermes gabrielis Weidner, 1955
Microcerotermes parvulus Sjöstedt, 1911
Microcerotermes sabaeus Harris, 1957
Microtermes najdensis Harris, 1964
Microtermes subhyalinus Silvestri, 1914
Microtermes yemenensis Wood, Lamb &..., 1986
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Polyphaga aegyptiaca Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian cockroach
Psammotermes hybostoma Desneux, 1902Sand termite
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Shelfordella arabica Bei-Bienko, 1938
Shelfordella lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775
Supella (Supella) longipalpa Fabricius, 1798Brown-banded cockroach
Supella (Supella) orientalis Grandcolas, 1994
Supellina biquandi Grandcolas, 1994
Trinervitermes arabiae Harris, 1957
Trinervitermes saudiensis Sands, 1965

Subnodes of Blattodea with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SuperfamilyBlaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBlattoidea
Latreille, 1810
5
13
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorydioidea
Saussure, 1864
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Blattodea at artfakta.se
Blattodea at dyntaxa.se
Blattodea at gbif.org
Blattodea at irmng.org
Blattodea at itis.gov