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Parcoblatta fulvescens (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893)

fulvous wood cockroach
Parcoblatta fulvescens (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893): Copyright Alan Jeon. Parcoblatta fulvescens female, Montgomery, Alabama. (Otu).
Parcoblatta fulvescens (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893): Copyright Alan Jeon. Parcoblatta fulvescens female, Montgomery, Alabama. (Otu).
Parcoblatta fulvescens (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893): Copyright Alan Jeon. Parcoblatta fulvescens male, bred from Montgomery, Alabama parents. (Otu).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Ischnoptera uhleriana fulvescens Saussure & Zehntner, 1893 in Saussure, Zehntner & Pictet, 1893: 36.
  • Temnopteryx texensis Saussure & Zehntner, 1893 in Saussure, Zehntner & Pictet, 1893: 52.
  • Temnopteryx texensis Saussure & Zehntner, 1893 (synonym of Ischnoptera uhleriana fulvescens Saussure & Zehntner, 1893)
  • Parcoblatta fulvescens (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893) in Princis, 1969: 721.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Princis, K. (1969) Blattariae: Subordo Epilamproidea. Fam.: Blattellidae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 13. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. 712–1038 pp.
  • Saussure, H.de, Zehntner, L. & Pictet, A. (1893) Insecta–Orthoptera. Vol. I. Suborder Orthoptera genuina. Fam. Blattidae. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 1, 13–123. [Date of publication given as 1893-1899]

Descendants and synonyms

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Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: yellowish, tawny.