Cockroach Species File
species

Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838)

brown cockroach; southern brown cockroach
Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838): Copyright Josef Dvorák. Periplaneta brunnea. (Otu).
Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838): Copyright Josef Dvorák. Periplaneta brunnea. (Otu).
Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838): Holotype, female, dorsal. BMNH(E)#877999. (Otu).
Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838): Holotype, female, ventral. BMNH(E)#877999. (Otu).
Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838): Holotype, female, labels. BMNH(E)#877999. (Otu).
Validiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838): Holotype, female, labels, reverse. BMNH(E)#877999. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1587384; MNHN(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) MNHN-EP-EP933, 2fb15d54-7161-451a-9645-be7c6f21875b: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0/MNHN - Depraetere Marion - 2014. Non type, male. Specimen number: MNHN-EP-EP933. http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ep/ep933. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1587384; MNHN(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) MNHN-EP-EP933, 2fb15d54-7161-451a-9645-be7c6f21875b: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0/MNHN - Depraetere Marion - 2014. Non type, male. Specimen number: MNHN-EP-EP933. http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ep/ep933. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1587384; MNHN(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) MNHN-EP-EP933, 2fb15d54-7161-451a-9645-be7c6f21875b: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0/MNHN - Depraetere Marion - 2014. Non type, male. Specimen number: MNHN-EP-EP933. http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ep/ep933. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1587385; MNHN(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) MNHN-EP-EP934, 2bfd4668-f53a-428e-b759-c95ed4db234e: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0/MNHN - Depraetere Marion - 2014. Non type, sex unknown. Specimen number: MNHN-EP-EP934. http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ep/ep934. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1587385; MNHN(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) MNHN-EP-EP934, 2bfd4668-f53a-428e-b759-c95ed4db234e: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0/MNHN - Depraetere Marion - 2014. Non type, sex unknown. Specimen number: MNHN-EP-EP934. http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ep/ep934. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1587385; MNHN(SF IMPORT DUPLICATE) MNHN-EP-EP934, 2bfd4668-f53a-428e-b759-c95ed4db234e: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0/MNHN - Depraetere Marion - 2014. Non type, sex unknown. Specimen number: MNHN-EP-EP934. http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ep/ep934. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (11)

  • Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1838: 503.
  • Periplaneta concolor Walker, 1868: 135.
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  • Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1838 in Princis, 1966: 438.
  • Fortiblatta brunnea (Burmeister, 1838) in Luo, Deng, Han, Lo, Cai, Che & Wang, 2025: 9.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1838) Kakerlaken, Schaben. Blattina. Handbuch der Entomologie, 2(2), 469–517.
  • Krauss, H.A. (1892) Systematisches Verzeichnis der canarischen Dermaptern und Orthopteren mit Diagnosen der neuen Gattungen und Arten. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 15, 163–171.
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  • Luo, X., Deng, W., Han, W., Lo, N., Cai, J.-Z., Che, Y.-L. & Wang, Z.-Q. (2025) Revision of the cockroach subfamily Blattinae based on morphological and molecular analyses. Systematic Entomology, 50(4), 836–854. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12680
  • Princis, K. (1966) Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 8. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. pp. 402–614.
  • Shaw, A.E. (1925) New genera and species (mostly Australasian) of Blattidae, with notes and some remarks on Tepper's types. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 50, 171–213.
  • 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.

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