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family
Blattidae
Latreille, 1810
subfamily
Polyzosteriinae
McKittrick, 1964
tribe
Polyzosteriini
McKittrick, 1964
genus
Leptozosteria
Tepper, 1893
urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:759
Nomenclatural details: Princis 1966 moved type species (L. prima) to Platyzosteria, leaving Leptozosteria without type species.
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Citations (5):
Tepper. 1893. Trans. R. Soc. S. Austral. 17:96 >> Note: New genus. >>
Leptozosteria
urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:759
Princis. 1966. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(8):578 >> Note: Synonymized with Platyzosteria. The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005.
Mackerras. 1967. Australian Journal of Zoology 15:1207 >> Note: Made valid. Made subgenus of Platyzosteria. >>
Leptozosteria
Roth, L. M. 2003. Oriental Insects 37:34 >> Note: Elevated to genus but species therein not listed. >>
Leptozosteria
Djernæs & Murienne. 2022. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 80:223 >> Note: Transferred to Polyzosteriini but species therein not listed. >>
Leptozosteria
Type species information not available.
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
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