Polyzosteria
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| Botany Bay Cockroach | |
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| Genus: | Polyzosteria Burmeister 1838
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P. mitchelli
Polyzosteria is a genus of around fifteen species of cockroaches in the Blattidae family. Some of these Australian insects are attractively marked, such as Polyzosteria mitchelli.[1] The type species of the group is the Botany Bay cockroach.[2]
Species[]
The following species are recognised :[2]
- Burmeister, 1838
- (Brancsik, 1895)
- Polyzosteria cuprea Saussure, 1863
- Mackerras, 1965
- Mackerras, 1965
- Walker, 1868
- Polyzosteria limbata Burmeister, 1838
- Shaw, 1914
- (Shaw, 1914)
- Polyzosteria mitchelli (Angas, 1847)
- Tepper, 1893
- Tepper, 1893
- Tepper, 1893
- Mackerras, 1965
- Chopard, 1924
- Chopard, 1924
- Shelford, 1909
References[]
- ^ Archer, William. "Polyzosteria mitchelli - Mardi Gras Cockroach". Esperance Fauna. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ a b "Polyzosteria". Taxa hierarchy. blattodea.speciesfile.org. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
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