Periplaneta Burmeister 1838 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Blattidae

Full reference: H. C. Burmeister. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie. Zweiter Band. Besondere Entomologie. Zweite Abtheilung. Kaukerfe. Gymnognatha (Erste Hälfte; vulgo Orthoptera) 397-756

Parent taxon: Blattinae according to M. Djernæs and J. Murienne 2022

See also Piton 1940, Šmídová 2020 and Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: Blatta, Bubosa, Eoplaneta, Prostylopyga, Zeunera

Subtaxa: Periplaneta eocaenica Periplaneta houlberti Periplaneta hylecoeta Periplaneta lacera Periplaneta perialla Periplaneta relicta Periplaneta smithiae Periplaneta sphodra Periplaneta succinica

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)

• Miocene of China (3)

• Eocene of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1), United States (2: Colorado)

• Paleocene of France (1)

Total: 10 collections including 12 occurrences

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