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superfamily
Blaberoidea
Saussure, 1864
family
Blaberidae
Saussure, 1864
subfamily
Pycnoscelinae
genus
Pycnoscelus
Scudder, 1862
urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8309
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Citations:
Scudder. 1862. Boston J. nat. Hist. 7:421 >>
Pycnoscelus
urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:8309
Princis. 1964. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam.: Panchloridae, Gynopeltididae, Derocalymmidae, Perisphaeriidae, Pycnoscelididae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(6):263 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005.
Princis. 1967. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Epilamproidea. Fam.: Nyctiboridae, Epilampridae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(11):709 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005.
Princis. 1971. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Subordo Epilamproidea. Fam.: Ectobiidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(14):1141 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005.
Type species:
Pycnoscelus obscurus
Scudder (=
surinamensis
), by original monotypy
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
synonym
Epilampria
Tepper, 1894
synonym
Leucophaea
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
synonym
Pycnoscelis
synonym
Zencophaea
Finot, 1897
species
aurantia
Hanitsch, 1935
species
conferta
(Walker, 1869)
species
femapterus
Roth, 1998
species
gorochovi
Anisyutkin, 2002
species
indicus
(Fabricius, 1775)
species
janetscheki
Bey-Bienko, 1968
species
micropterus
Hanitsch, 1931
species
nigra
(Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)
species
rothi
Anisyutkin, 2002
species
rufus
Bey-Bienko, 1950
species
schwendingeri
Anisyutkin, 2018
species
semivitreus
Princis, 1967
species
striatus
(Kirby, 1903)
species
surinamensis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
synonym
celebesa
(Walker, 1868)
synonym
corticum
(Serville, 1838)
synonym
crassipes
(Walker, 1868)
synonym
dimorpha
(Shiraki, 1906)
synonym
laevis
(Le Guillou, 1841)
synonym
latipes
(Walker, 1868)
synonym
major
Roeser, 1940
synonym
melanocephala
(Stoll, 1813)
synonym
minor
Roeser, 1940
synonym
obscurus
Scudder, 1862
synonym
occipitalis
(Walker, 1871)
synonym
tatei
(Tepper, 1894)
species
tenebrigera
(Walker, 1868)
synonym
submarginata
(Walker, 1871)
species
vietnamensis
Anisyutkin, 2002
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