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genus

Protagonista Shelford, 1908

Type

Protagonista lugubris Shelford, 1908 type species by subsequent monotypy of Protagonista Shelford, 1908

Nomenclature (9)

  • Protagonista Shelford, 1908: 158.

    type species by subsequent monotypy Protagonista lugubris Shelford, 1908

  • Protagonista Shelford, 1908 in Shelford, 1910: 22. Phylogeny
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  • Protagonista Shelford, 1908 in Wang, Wang & Che, 2016: 59, 71. Key; Description/Redescription
  • Protagonista Shelford, 1908 in Djernæs & Murienne, 2022: 218. Phylogeny

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Bruijning, C.F.A. (1948) Studies on Malayan Blattidae. Zoologische Mededeelingen, 29, 1–174.
  • Djernæs, M. & Murienne, J. (2022) Phylogeny of Blattoidea (Dictyoptera: Blattodea) with a revised classification of Blattidae. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 80, 209–228.
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  • Grandcolas, P. (1996) The phylogeny of cockroach families: a cladistic appraisal of morpho-anatomical data. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 74, 508–527.
  • Hanitsch, R. (1923) Malayan Blattidae. Part II. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1, 393–474.
  • Princis, K. (1965) Blattariae: Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam.: Oxyhaloidae, Panesthiidae, Cryptocercidae, Chorisoneuridae, Oulopterygidae, Diplopteridae, Anaplectidae, Archiblattidae, Nothoblattidae. In M. Beier (Ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. Pars 7. W. Junk, s'Gravenhage [The Hague]. pp. 284–400.
  • Roth, L.M. (2003) Systematics and phylogeny of cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattaria). Oriental Insects, 37, 1–186.
  • Shelford, R.W.C. (1908) Some new genera and species of Blattidae, with notes on the form of the pronotum in the subfamily Perisphaeriinae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 8(1), 157–177.
  • Shelford, R.W.C. (1910) Orthoptera. Fam. Blattidae, subfam. Blattinae (= Periplanetinae). Genera Insectorum, 109, 1–27.
  • Wang, C., Wang, Z.-Q. & Che, Y.-L. (2016) Protagonista lugubris, a cockroach species new to China and its contribution to the revision of genus Protagonista, with notes on the taxonomy of Archiblattinae (Blattodea, Blattidae). ZooKeys, 574, 57–73.

Descendants and synonyms

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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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genus1001
species2035