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Pycnoscelus

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Pycnoscelus

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Pycnoscelus is a genus of cockroaches in the family Blaberidae. Species in the genus Pycnoscelus are recorded from India, China and SE Asia.

Species

Surinam Cockroach

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderBlattodea
  5. FamilyBlaberidae
Observations12,439

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
9
With media
1
Family
Blaberidae
Collections
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION, USNM, MZLU
Recorded in
United States, Indonesia, Malaysia

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Pycnoscelus indicus.jpg
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taxon author citation
Scudder, 1862
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Category:Pycnoscelus
taxon name
Pycnoscelus
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Pycnoscelus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Pycnoscelus is a genus of cockroaches in the family Blaberidae. Species in the genus Pycnoscelus are recorded from India, China and SE Asia.

==Species== The Cockroach species file records for genus Pycnoscelus: Pycnoscelus aurantius Hanitsch, 1935 Pycnoscelus confertus (Walker, 1869) Pycnoscelus femapterus Roth, 1998 Pycnoscelus gorochovi Anisyutkin, 2002 Pycnoscelus indicus (Fabricius, 1775) Pycnoscelus janetscheki Bey-Bienko, 1968 Pycnoscelus micropterus Hanitsch, 1931 Pycnoscelus niger (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865) Pycnoscelus rothi Anisyutkin, 2002 Pycnoscelus rufus Bey-Bienko, 1950 Pycnoscelus schwendingeri Anisyutkin, 2018 Pycnoscelus semivitreus Princis, 1967 Pycnoscelus striatus (Kirby, 1903) Pycnoscelus surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (Surinam cockroach) Pycnoscelus tenebriger (Walker, 1868) Pycnoscelus vietnamensis Anisyutkin, 2002

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