Euthyrrhapha

Genus of cockroaches

Euthyrrhapha
Euthyrrhapha pacifica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Corydiidae
Genus: Euthyrrhapha
Burmeister, 1838
Species
  • Euthyrrhapha pacifica
  • Euthyrrhapha bigeminata
  • Euthyrrhapha bimaculata
  • Euthyrrhapha metallica
  • Euthyrrhapha nigra
  • Euthyrrhapha obscura
  • Euthyrrhapha tenella
  • Euthyrrhapha termitophilia
  • Euthyrrhapha vittata

Euthyrrhapha (or Enthyrrhapha), is a genus of sand cockroaches in the family Corydiidae.[1] It is the only genus in the subfamily Euthyrrhaphinae. Members of this genus have been found throughout South America, Africa, as well as on the Hawaiian Islands.[2] Like many other genera within their family, they are terrestrial, nocturnal, and exhibit hemimetabolism.

References

  1. ^ "genus Euthyrrhapha Burmeister, 1838: Cockroach Species File". cockroach.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  2. ^ Euthyrrhapha Burmeister, 1838 in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset doi:10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2021-12-13.
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Extant Blattodea families
Corydioidea
Blaberoidea
  • Ectobiidae (wood cockroaches)
  • Blaberidae (giant cockroaches)
Blattoidea
Blattoidae
Xylophagodea
Cryptocercoidae
  • Cryptocercidae (brown-hooded cockroaches)
Termitoidae
(termites)
Classification is based on Inward et al. (2007). Italic are paraphyletic groups.
Taxon identifiers
Euthyrrhapha


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