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Parellipsidion

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Parellipsidion is a genus of cockroaches endemic to New Zealand. There are three species within the genus Parellipsidion.

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It is catalogued under topics including Blattodea, Blattodea of New Zealand and Cockroach genera.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderBlattodea
  5. FamilyEctobiidae

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Blattellidae
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taxon name
Parellipsidion
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  • Ecology
  • Taxonomy & etymology
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Parellipsidion is a genus of cockroaches endemic to New Zealand. There are three species within the genus Parellipsidion. Parellipsidion latipenne (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865) Parellipsidion inaculeatum Johns, 1966 Parellipsidion pachycercum Johns, 1966

==Description== All species of Parellipsidion cockroach are small (7 - 14mm), brown and winged. Parellipsidion latipenne is fully winged. Parellipsidion pachycercum has short wings (Brachypterous) and brown body but the top of head and face are pale.

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