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species Macropanesthia rhinoceros Saussure, 1895

• Common name(s):  rhinoceros cockroach; litter bug; giant burrowing cockroach
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• Distribution:
  •  Australia (Queensland)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Saussure. 1895. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 3:329 >> Macropanesthia rhinoceros    urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8370
  • Princis. 1965. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam.: Oxyhaloidae, Panesthiidae, Cryptocercidae, Chorisoneuridae, Oulopterygidae, Diplopteridae, Anaplectidae, Archiblattidae, Nothoblattidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(7):325 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005. >> Macropanesthia rhinoceros

• synonym godeffroyi (Godeffroy, 1877)

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