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Parcoblatta virginica (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)

Virginia wood cockroach

Nomenclature (55)

  • Temnopteryx virginica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865: 86.
  • Ischnoptera borealis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865: 133.
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  • Parcoblatta virginica (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865) in Princis, 1969: 718.
  • Ischnoptera unicolor non Scudder, 1862

Nomenclature references (42)

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  • Blatchley, W.S. (1920) Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis, 781 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16768
  • Brimley, C.S. (1938) The insects of North Carolina. Being a list of the insects of North Carolina and their close relatives. North Carolina Department of Agriculture, Raleigh, North Carolina, 560 pp. [in English]
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  • Bruner, L. (1893) A list of Nebraska Orthoptera. Publications of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences, 3, 19–33. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=5KwWAQAAIAAJ
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  • Davis, W.T. (1896) [Notes on local Orthoptera/insect collections]. Proceedings of the Natural Science Association of Staten Island., 5(10), 97.
  • Davis, W.T. (1926) An Annotated List of the Dermaptera and Orthoptera Collected in Mid-Summer at Wingina, Virginia, and Vicinity. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 34(1), 27–41.
  • Finot, A. (1897) Catalogue des Orthoptères de l’Amérique Méridionale décrits jusqu’à ce jour, 1896. Deuxieme famille Blattes. Actes de La Societe Scientifique Du Chili, 7, 169–220.
  • Fox, H. (1928) A revised annotated list of the Dermaptera and Orthoptera of New Jersey. Circular - New Jersey Department of Agriculture, 138, 58 pp.
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  • Hauke, H.A. (1949) An Annotated List of the Orthoptera of Nebraska. Part I: The Blattidae, Mantidae and Phasmidae. Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum, 3(5), 1–75.
  • Hebard, M. (1917) The Blattidae of North America north of the Mexican boundary. Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc., 2, 1–284 10pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27822#page/224/mode/1up
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  • Hebard, M. (1932) The Orthoptera of Minnesota. Technical Bulletin of the Minnesota Agricultural Experimental Station, 85, 1–61.
  • Hebard, M. (1934) The Dermaptera and Orthoptera of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 20, 125–279. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14760321
  • Hebard, M. (1937) Where and when to find the Orthoptera of Pennsylvania, with notes on the species which in distribution reach nearest this state. Entomological News, 48 & 49, 219–225, 274–280, 33–38, 97–103, 155–159. [1938; Paper is in five sections split over two volumes and two years.]
  • Hebard, M. (1943) The Dermaptera and Orthopterous families Blattidae, Mantidae and Phasmidae of Texas. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 68, 239–311, XII-XIII plates.
  • Hebard, M. (1945) Orthoptera of the Applalachian Mountains in the vicinity of Hot Springs, Virginia. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 71, 77–97. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4281_002#page/3/mode/1up
  • Helfer, J.R. (1963) How to know the grasshoppers, cockroaches, and their allies. Wm. C. Brown Co., Dubuque, Iowa, USA, 1–354 pp.
  • Hubbell, T.H. (1922) Derpatera and Orthoptera of Berrien County, Michigan. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, 116, 1–77. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/56555
  • Kirby, W.F. (1904) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. Vol. I. Orthopter. Euplexoptera Cursoria, et Gressoria. Taylor & Francis, London, x + 501 pp.
  • Knutson, H. & Jaques, H.E. (1935) A revised list of the Orthoptera of Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 42(1), 179–184.
  • Kostir, W.J. (1914) Additions to the known Orthopterous fauna of Ohio. The Ohio Naturalist, 15(1), 370–374.
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  • Morse, A.P. (1919) A list of the Orthoptera of New England. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 26(2), 21–39. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44189#page/26/mode/1up
  • Morse, A.P. (1920) Manual of the Orthoptera of New England, including the locusts, grasshoppers, crickets and their allies. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 35(6), 197–556, 20 pls. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=jf5RAAAAMAAJ
  • Morse, A.P. (1921) Orthoptera of Maine. Bulletin - Maine Agricultural Experiment Station, 296, 1–36. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96745#page/5/mode/1up
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  • 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.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. (1903) Notes on some interesting species of Forficulidae and Blattidae from the Eastern United States. Entomological News, 14, 125–126.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1862) Materials for a monograph of the North American Orthoptera including a catalogue of the known New England species. Boston Journal of Natural History, 7(3), 409–480. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/materialsformono00scudrich
  • Scudder, S.H. (1868) Catalogue of the Orthoptera of North America described previous to 1867. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 189, 1–89.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1900) Catalogue of the described Orthoptera of the United States and Canada. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, 8, 1–102, plates I-III. [1899]
  • Scudder, S.H. (1901) Alphabetical index to North American Orthoptera described in the eighteenth and nineteenth centures. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History, 6, 1–436. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31824#page/15/mode/1up
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Etymology:

From Virginia.