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genus

Parahormetica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

Type

Brachycolla [sic] bilobata Saussure, 1864 type species by subsequent designation of Parahormetica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

Nomenclature (41)

  • Brachycola Saussure, 1864: 183.
  • Parahormetica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865: 385.

    type species by subsequent designation Brachycolla [sic] bilobata Saussure, 1864 in Kirby, 1904: 198

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  • Parahormetica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 in Polizeli & Pinto, 2024: 281. Diagnosis; Key; Taxonomy
  • Parormetica [sic] Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 (misspelling of Parahormetica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865) in Polizeli & Pinto, 2024: 281.

Nomenclature references (37)

  • Baaren, J., Deleporte, P. & Grandcolas, P. (2002) Cockroaches in French Guiana Icteridae birds nests. Amazon, 17, 243–248.
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1865) Nouveau Système des Blattaires. G. Braumüller, Vienna, 426 pp. 13 pls.
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  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1893) Révision du système des orthoptères et description des espèces rapportées par M. Leonardo Fea de Birmanie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 13(33), 1–230.
  • Crespo, F.A. & Valverde, A.del C. (2018) Blattaria, new generic and specific records for Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 77(2), 48–51. https://doi.org/10.25085/rsea.770207
  • Crespo, F.A., Valverde, A.del C. & Iglesias, M.S. (2010) Catalogue of Blattaria (Insecta) from Argentina. Zootaxa, 2726(1), 1–33.
  • da Costa Lima, Â.M. (1938) Insetos do Brasil. Escola Nacional de Agronomia, Rio de Janeiro, 470 pp. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185034#page/9/mode/1up
  • Estrada-Álvarez, J.C. (2022) Etimologías de los géneros de cucarachas (Blattodea) del continente americano. Boletin de la Sociedad entomologica Argentina, 70, 192–220.
  • Grandcolas, P. & Deharveng, L. (2007) Miroblatta baai, a new very large cockroach species from caves of Borneo (Blattaria: Blaberidae). Zootaxa, 1390, 21–25.
  • Grandcolas, P. (1993) Monophylie et structure phylogénétique des (Blaberinae + Zetoborinae + Gyninae + Diplopterinae) (Dictyoptera: Blaberidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 29(2), 195–222.
  • Grandcolas, P. (1993) The origin of biological diversity in a tropical cockroach lineage: a phylogenetic analysis of habitat choice and biome occupancy. Acta Oecologica, 14(2), 259–270.
  • Grandcolas, P. (1996) The phylogeny of cockroach families: a cladistic appraisal of morpho-anatomical data. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 74, 508–527.
  • Grandcolas, P. (1997) The monophyly of the subfamily Perisphaeriinae (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blaberidae). Systematic Entomology, 22, 123–130.
  • Grandcolas, P. (1998) The Evolutionary Interplay of Social Behavior, Resource Use and Anti-Predator Behavior in Zetoborinae+Blaberinae+Gyninae+Diplopterinae Cockroaches: A Phylogenetic Analysis. Cladistics, 14, 117–127.
  • Gurney, A.B. (1955) Synopsis of the cockroaches of the Brazilian genus "Bionoblatta" (Orthoptera, Blattidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 15, 271–277.
  • Hebard, M. (1921) South American Blattidae from the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 73(2), 193–304.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1904) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. Vol. I. Orthopter. Euplexoptera Cursoria, et Gressoria. Taylor & Francis, London, x + 501 pp.
  • McKittrick, F.A. (1964) Evolutionary studies of cockroaches. Cornell Univ. Agric. Exp. Sta. Mem., 389.
  • Pellens, R. & Grandcolas, P. (2008) Catalogue of Blattaria (Insecta) from Brazil. Zootaxa, 1709, 1–109.
  • Pellens, R., Legendre, F. & Grandcolas, P. (2007) Phylogenetic analysis of social behavior evolution in [Zetoborinae + Blaberinae + Gyninae + Diplopterinae] cockroaches: an update with the study of endemic radiations from the Atlantic forest. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 42(1), 25–31. https://doi.org/10.1080/01650520600879538
  • Poinar, G.O., Jr. (1975) Entomogenous nematodes: a manual and host list of insect-nematode associations. E.J. Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • Polizeli, L. & Pinto, Â.P. (2024) A Taxonomic Revision of the South American Trilobite Cockroaches of Parahormetica Brunner von Wattenwyl 1865 (Blattodea: Blaberidae), with Description of Parahormetica museunacional sp. nov. from the Atlantic Forest. Neotropical Entomology, 52, 277–303. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13744-024-01129-6
  • Princis, K. (1960) Zur systematic der Blattarian. Eos: revista Espanola de entomologia, 36(4), 427–449.
  • Princis, K. (1963) Blattariae: Suborde [sic] Polyphagoidea: Fam.: Homoeogamiidae, Euthyrrhaphidae, Latindiidae, Anacompsidae, Atticolidae, Attaphilidae. Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam. Blaberidae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 4. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. pp. 76–172.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1937) New or little known Neotropical Blattidae (Orthoptera). Number four. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 63, 207–258.
  • Roth, L.M. (1970) The male genitalia of Blattaria. IV. Blaberidae: Blaberinae. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 77(3), 308–342.
  • Saussure, H.de & Zehntner, L. (1895) Revision de la tribu des Perisphaeriens (Insectes Orthopteres de la Famille des Blattides). Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 3, 1–59.
  • Saussure, H.de (1864) Memoires pour servir a l'histoire naturelle du Mexique, dos Antilles, et des Etats-Unis. Orthoptères de l'Amerique moyenne. Famille des Blattides. Ramboz et Schuchardt, Geneve, 279 pp.
  • Saussure, H.de (1869) Mélanges orthoptérologiques. Memoires de la Societe de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Geneve, 20(Part 2), 227–328 + 2 pls.
  • Saussure, H.de (1870) Etudes sur les insectes Orthopteres: Famille des Blattides. Recherches Zoologiques pour servir a L'Histoire de la faune de l'Amerique Centrale et du Mexique, 6, 1–123. [Sometimes referred to as the first section of volume 6]
  • Serville, J.G.A. (1838) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Orthoptères. In Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret [Collection des Suites à Buffon]. Roret, Paris. . xviii + 776 pp. [1839]
  • Shelford, R.W.C. (1912) Notes on the distribution of the Blattidae. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 24(1), 238–240.
  • Sinnott, D., Carreno, R.A. & Herrera, H. (2015) Distribution of Thelastomatoid Nematodes (Nematoda: Oxyurida) in Endemic and Introduced Cockroaches on the Galápagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador. Journal of Parasitology, 101(4), 445–457. https://doi.org/10.1645/15-721.1
  • Stål, C. (1874) Recherches sur Le Systéme des Blattaires. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 2(13), 1–18.
  • Vanschuytbroeck, P. (1969) Catalogue des Blattarie conservés dans les collections Entomologiques de l’Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Polyphagoidea et Blaberoidea. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique - Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, 45(14), 1–21.
  • Vidlicka, L. (2019) New genus and species of cockroaches from the tribe Brachycolini (Blattaria: Blaberidae: Blaberinae) and redescription of the Hormetica strumosa. Zootaxa, 4651(1), 155–172. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4651.1.10
  • Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria and Supplement to the Blattariae in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. British Museum (Natural History), London, 224 pp.
  • Zompro, O. & Fritzsche, I. (1999) Lucihormetica fenestrata n. gen., n. sp., the first record of luminescence in an orthopteroid insect (Dictyoptera, Blaberidae: Blaberinae: Brachycolini). Amazonina, 15(3-4), 211–219.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
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genus1023
species401014