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Blattodea Species File
Species

Arenivaga apacha (Saussure, 1893)

Apache sand cockroach
Arenivaga apacha (Saussure, 1893): Photo by Heidi Hopkins. Holotype (of Homoeogamia apacha infuscata Caudell, 1905?), adult male, dorsal habitus. (Otu).
Arenivaga apacha (Saussure, 1893): Photo by Heidi Hopkins. Holotype (of Homoeogamia apacha infuscata Caudell, 1905?), adult male, dorsal habitus. (Otu).
Arenivaga apacha (Saussure, 1893): Photo by Heidi Hopkins. Holotype (of Homoeogamia apacha infuscata Caudell, 1905?), adult male, ventral habitus. (Otu).
Arenivaga apacha (Saussure, 1893): Original drawing by Heidi Hopkins © Heidi Hopkins. Holotype (of Homoeogamia apacha infuscata Caudell, 1905?), adult male, genitalia, ventral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1573417; 914c4d61-9023-4de5-bb4f-f492ad4059ca: Copyright Natural History Museum, London. Non-type (adult male) in BM(NH). Dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1573417; 914c4d61-9023-4de5-bb4f-f492ad4059ca: Copyright Natural History Museum, London. Non-type (adult male) in BM(NH). Ventral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1573417; 914c4d61-9023-4de5-bb4f-f492ad4059ca: Copyright Natural History Museum, London. Non-type (adult male) in BM(NH). Broken end of abdomen. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1573417; 914c4d61-9023-4de5-bb4f-f492ad4059ca: Copyright Natural History Museum, London. Labels from non-type (adult male) in BM(NH). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Homoeogamia apacha Saussure, 1893: 296.
  • Homoeogamia infuscata Caudell, 1905: 463.
  • Arenivaga (Arenivaga) apacha (Saussure, 1893) in Princis, 1962: 60.
  • Arenivaga apacha (Saussure, 1893) in Hopkins, 2014: 29. Key; Description/Redescription

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Saussure, H.L.F.de (1893) Revision de la tribu des Heterogamiens. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 1, 289–318.
  • Caudell, A.N. (1905) On a collection of Orthoptera from southern Arizona, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings U. S. National Museum, 28, 461–477.
  • 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
  • Princis, K. (1962) Blattariae: Suborde Polyphagoidea: Fam. Polyphagidae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 3. W. Junk, ’s-Gravenhage [The Hague]. pp. 3–74.
  • Hopkins, H. (2014) A revision of the genus Arenivaga (Rehn) (Blattodea, Corydiidae), with descriptions of new species and key to the males of the genus. ZooKeys, 384, 1–256. Available at http://www.pensoft.net//journals/zookeys/issue/384

Other references (0)

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Etymology:

After Apache, indigenous American people.