Blattellinae

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Blattellinae
Blatella germanica p1160206.jpg
Blattella germanica
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Ectobiidae
Subfamily: Blattellinae
Genera

~70; see text

Blattellinae is a subfamily of the cockroach family Ectobiidae (formerly "Blattellidae"). It includes the global household pest Blattella germanica, the German cockroach,[1] but also a number of species that are known to be endangered. It contains about 70 genera.[2]

Genera[]

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References[]

  1. ^ Berenbaum, May (1989). Ninety-nine Gnats, Nits, and Nibblers. University of Illinois Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-252-06027-4.
  2. ^ Cockroach Species File
  3. ^ CSF: genus Attaphila Wheeler, 1900
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Blattellinae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  5. ^ CSF: Hololeptoblatta
  6. ^ CSF: Miriamrothschildia
  7. ^ Bohn, H.; Picker, M.; Klass, K.-D.; Colville, J. (2010). "A jumping cockroach from South Africa, Saltoblattella montistabularis, gen. nov., spec. nov. (Blattodea: Blattellidae)" (PDF). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny. Senckenberg Gesellschaft. 68 (1): 53–69. ISSN 1864-8312. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2014-03-22.


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