Cockroach Species File
genus

Pycnoscelus Scudder, 1862

Type

Pycnoscelus obscurus Scudder, 1862 type species by original monotypy of Pycnoscelus Scudder, 1862

Nomenclature (11)

  • Pycnoscelus Scudder, 1862: 421.

    type species by original monotypy Pycnoscelus obscurus Scudder, 1862

  • Panchlora (Leucophaea) Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865: 272, 278.

    type species by subsequent designation Blatta surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758

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  • Pycnoscelis [sic] Scudder, 1862
  • Pycnoscelis [sic] Scudder, 1862 (misspelling of Pycnoscelus Scudder, 1862)

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1865) Nouveau Système des Blattaires. G. Braumüller, Vienna, 426 pp. 13 pls.
  • Finot, A. (1897) Catalogue des Orthoptères de l’Amérique Méridionale décrits jusqu’à ce jour, 1896. Deuxieme famille Blattes. Actes de La Societe Scientifique Du Chili, 7, 169–220.
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  • Princis, K. (1964) Blattariae: Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam.: Panchloridae, Gynopeltididae, Derocalymmidae, Perisphaeriidae, Pycnoscelididae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 6. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. pp. 174–281.
  • Princis, K. (1965) Blattariae: Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam.: Oxyhaloidae, Panesthiidae, Cryptocercidae, Chorisoneuridae, Oulopterygidae, Diplopteridae, Anaplectidae, Archiblattidae, Nothoblattidae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 7. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. pp. 284–400.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1862) Materials for a monograph of the North American Orthoptera including a catalogue of the known New England species. Boston Journal of Natural History, 7(3), 409–480. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/materialsformono00scudrich
  • Tepper, J.G.O. (1894) The Blattariae of Australia and Polynesia. Supplementary and additional descriptions and notes. Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust., 18, 169–189.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1056
superspecies2002
species1802038