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Taxa hierarchy
subfamily
Blattinae
Latreille, 1810
genus
Periplaneta
Burmeister, 1838
species
bicolor
Shelford, 1908
synonym
Periplaneta
thoracica
Chopard, 1945
urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:297
Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Images: One or more images of a type are included with the valid name.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Chopard. 1945. Revue Francaise d’Entomologie 11:163 >>
Periplaneta
thoracica
urn:lsid:Blattodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:297
Princis. 1966. In Beier [Ed.]. Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae. Orthopterorum Catalogus(8):455 >> Note: The BSF's record for this scientific name originated from this reference. It was digitised by G. W. Beccaloni in 2005.
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Cameroon, Mont Cafang
Kind of type: unspecified primary type
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: MNHN Paris
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