Cockroach Species File
genus

Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903

Type

Epilampra praecipua Walker, 1868 type species by original monotypy of Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903

Nomenclature (16)

  • Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903: 276.

    type species by original monotypy Epilampra praecipua Walker, 1868

  • Heterolampra Kirby, 1903: 276.

    type species Epilampra dilatata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

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  • Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903 in Guo, Zhang, Cai, Wang & Che, 2024: 549. Diagnosis; Listed/Checklist
  • Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903 in Nyame Mbia, Biram à Ngon, Legendre & Foto Menbohan, 2024: 24.

Nomenclature references (14)

  • Asahina, S. (1967) The cockroaches of the genus Rhabdoblatta of Japan, the Ryukyus and Taiwan. Japanese Journal of Medical Science and Biology, 20, 425–442.
  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. (1950) Cockroaches. Fauna SSSR (N. S.), 40, 342 pp. [in Russian]
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  • Guo, L., Zhang, Z.-Y., Cai, J.-Z., Wang, Z.-Q. & Che, Y.-L. (2024) Establishment of three new species of Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903 (Blattodea, Blaberidae, Epilamprinae) from China on the basis of molecular and morphological data. Zootaxa, 5463(4), 545–558. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5463.4.5
  • Hanitsch, R. (1915) Malayan Blattidae. Journal of the Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Society, 69, 17–178.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1903) Notes on Blattidae &c., with descriptions of new genera and species in the collection of the British Museum, South Kensington. No. II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 12, 273–280.
  • Mavropulo, V.A., Anisyutkin, L.N., Zagoskin, M.V., Zagoskina, A.S., Lukyantsev, S.V. & Mukha, D.V. (2015) New data on the family Blaberidae (Dictyoptera) from Southeast Asia: new species, morphological diversity and phylogeny on the base of ribosomal DNA sequences. Zoosystematica Rossica, 24(1), 14–30.
  • McKittrick, F.A. (1964) Evolutionary studies of cockroaches. Cornell Univ. Agric. Exp. Sta. Mem., 389.
  • Nyame Mbia, D.-L., Biram à Ngon, E.B., Legendre, F. & Foto Menbohan, S. (2024) Semi-aquatic Epilamprinae cockroaches (Blattodea: Blaberidae) in Cameroon: towards a revision of continental African species of Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 1903 and Africalolampra Roth, 1995. European Journal of Taxonomy, 946, 1–57. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.946.2615
  • Princis, K. (1951) Neue und wenig bekannte Blattarien aus dem Zoologischen Museum, Kopenhagen. Spolia Mus. Zool. Hauniensis, 12, 5–72.
  • Princis, K. (1958) Revision der Walkerschen und Kirbyschen Blatterientypen im British Museum of Natural History, London II. Opuscula Entomologica. Edidit Societas Entomologica Lundensis, 23, 59–75.
  • Princis, K. (1967) Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Epilamproidea. Fam.: Nyctiboridae, Epilampridae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 11. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. 617–710 pp.
  • Shelford, R.W.C. (1909) Blattidae. In Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. G. Fischer, Jena. Vol. 2, Issue 9, pp. 129–142.
  • Shelford, R.W.C. (1910) Orthoptera. Fam. Blattidae, subfam. Epilamprinae. Genera Insectorum, 101, 1–21. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105318#page/103/mode/1up
  • Yang, R., Wang, Z., Zhou, Y., Wang, Z.-Q. & Che, Y.-L. (2019) Establishment of six new [ital[Rhabdoblatta[/ital] species (Blattodea, Blaberidae, Epilamprinae) from China. ZooKeys, 851, 27–69.

Descendants and synonyms

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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
genus1023
species1540121275
subspecies2024