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species Melanozosteria soror (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)

• Common name(s):  whitemargined cockroach
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  specimen

• Distribution:
  •  Taiwan; Philippines; China (Hainan province); Fiji; Malaysia (Malacca state); Indonesia (Sumatra); Borneo Island; Indonesia (Sulawesi); Indonesia (Seram); Indonesia (Ambon Island); Vanuatu; New Caledonia; Tonga; Tahiti Island; Samoa; Society Islands; Marquesas Islands; Navigators Island; USA (Hawaii)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Recorded as a domiciliary pest in Hawaii
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1865. Nouveau Système des Blattaires. 219 >> Polyzosteria soror    urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:982
  • Princis. 1966. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(8):572 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005. >> Melanozosteria soror    urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:981
  • Perrott. 1970. The New Zealand Entomologist 4(4):43-45 >> Melanozosteria soror

• synonym philpotti (Shaw, 1922)
• synonym semicincta (Walker, 1868)

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