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Cockroach Species File
genus

Laxta Walker, 1868

Type

Laxta oniscoides Walker, 1868 type species of Laxta Walker, 1868

Nomenclature (8)

  • Zetobora Saussure, 1862: 232. (homonym)

    type species Zetobora granicollis Saussure, 1862

  • Zetobora Saussure, 1862 (synonym of Laxta Walker, 1868)
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  • Pseudopanchlora Tepper, 1893 (synonym of Laxta Walker, 1868) in Princis, 1967: 708.
  • Pseudopanchlora Tepper, 1893 (synonym of Laxta Walker, 1868) in Roth, 1992: 390.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1865) Nouveau Système des Blattaires. G. Braumüller, Vienna, 426 pp. 13 pls.
  • 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.
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  • Roth, L.M. (1992) The Australian cockroach genus Laxta Walker (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blaberidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 6, 389–435.
  • Saussure, H.de (1862) Orthoptera nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares) (Series III). Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 14, 163–171, 227–234.
  • Tepper, J.G.O. (1893) The Blattariae of Australia and Polynesia. Trans. R. Soc. S. Austral., 17, 25–126.
  • Walker, F. (1868) Catalogue of the Specimens of Blattariae in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), E. Newman, Printer, London, 239 pp.

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
genus1034
species130821