species

Rhabdoblatta karnyi (Shiraki, 1931)

Nomenclature (3)

Epilampra karnyi Shiraki, 1931: 186.
Syntype; unsexed adult; NTUC 768; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: Koshun. Syntype; unsexed adult; NTUC 769; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: Morphnakaru [although marked 'type' and appearing to be part of the type series, this locality is not in the original description]. Syntypes (n= 2); male; 96ae01b3-ffef-4df8-a1fe-5121c13f669b; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: Taihorin (VI), Karenko (VII, VIII), Taihoku (VII), Fuhosho (VII), Sokutsu (V), Yamano-Taiko (X), Taihanroku (XI) [Whilst recorded as part of the type series, only a specimen from Koshun and another from a locality not on the type localities list were traced]. Syntypes (n= 2); female; 0eb81acd-d4ea-4317-8308-55a21ca124d9; deposited at: National Taiwan University (NTUC); Taiwan: Taihorin (VI), Karenko (VII, VIII), Taihoku (VII), Fuhosho (VII), Sokutsu (V), Yamano-Taiko (X), Taihanroku (XI) [Whilst recorded as part of the type series, only a specimen from Koshun and another from a locality not on the type localities list were traced]
Rhabdoblatta karnyi (Shiraki, 1931) in Asahina, 1967: 430.

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.
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.

Shiraki, T. (1931) Orthoptera of the Japanese Empire. Part II. (Blattidae). Insecta Matsumurana, 5(4), 171–209.

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
species	1	0	1	2

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

In honor of Heinrich H. Karny.