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species Melanozosteria nitida (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)

• Common name(s):  black cockroach
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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Taiwan; Philippines; Malaysia (Malacca state); Indonesia; New Guinea Island; Fiji; French Polynesia (The Tuamotus); Samoa; Marquesas Islands; New Caledonia; Solomon Islands
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1865. Nouveau Système des Blattaires. 214 >> Polyzosteria (Platyzosteria) nitida    urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:997
  • Princis. 1966. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(8):569 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005. >> Melanozosteria nitida    urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:996
  • Fritzsche. 2001. Entomologische Zeitschrift 111(11):331-332 >> Melanozosteria nitida

• synonym feejeeana (Bruner, 1916)
• synonym polita (Walker, 1868)
• synonym tartarea (Stål, 1877)

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