Aphthoroblattina fascigera Scudder 1878

Insecta - Blattodea - Necymylacridae

Alternative combinations: Blattina fascigera, Gerablattina fascigera

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1878. Note on the wing of a cockroach from the Carboniferous formation of Pittston, Penn. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 19:238-239

Belongs to Aphthoroblattina according to C. J. Durden 1984

See also Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1920, Handlirsch 1922, Schneider 1983, Scudder 1878, Scudder 1879 and Scudder 1895

Sister taxa: Aphthoroblattina eggintoni, Aphthoroblattina irregularis, Aphthoroblattina johnsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Port Griffith railway cut, near Pittston, which is in a Westphalian D terrestrial siliciclastic in the Llewellyn Formation of Pennsylvania

Distribution: found only at Port Griffith railway cut, near Pittston

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