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Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Burmeister, H. (1838) Kakerlaken, Schaben. Blattina. Handbuch der Entomologie, 2(2), 469–517.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Blattodea
family
Blattidae
genus
Periplaneta

Name

Synonyms
Cacerlaca Saussure, 1864
Kakerlac Serville, 1839
Paramethana Shelford, 1909
Homonyms
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838
Common names
Cockroach in English
Cucarachas gigantes in Spanish
Przybyszka in Polish
šváb in Slovak
கரபான்பூச்சி in Tamil
แมลงสาบอเมริกัน ฯลฯ in Thai
ゴキブリ属 in Japanese
トルキスタンゴキブリ属 in Japanese
家蠊屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Burmeister. 1838. Handb. Ent. 2(2):502
  2. Fauna Europaea (2007) http://www.faunaeur.org
  3. Gutiérrez, Esteban, 1995: Annotated checklist of Cuban cockroaches. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, vol. 121, no. 1/2. 65-84.
  4. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  5. Handb. Ent., 2 (2) no. 1
  6. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 104 57 generic names placed in the Official List.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(5), 25-28 (1928)
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds., 1997: Blattodea. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America: vol. 4: Non-Holometabolous Orders. 31-39.
  10. Princis. 1966. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus, W. Junk, s'Gravenhage(8):404
  11. Princis. 1971. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Subordo Epilamproidea. Fam.: Ectobiidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus, W. Junk, s'Gravenhage(14):1144
  12. SN2000/Smithers, 1998
  13. SN2000/Smithers, 1998, PaleoDB
  14. as per family
  15. blattodea.speciesfile.org/ (Oct 2010)
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