''Macropanesthia'' is a genus of
cockroach
Cockroaches (or roaches) are insects belonging to the Order (biology), order Blattodea (Blattaria). About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. Some species are well-known Pest (organism), pests.
Modern cockro ...
es belonging to the family
Blaberidae
Giant cockroaches, or blaberids (family (biology), family Blaberidae), are the second-largest cockroach family by number of species. Mostly distributed in warmer climates worldwide, this family is based on the American genus ''Blaberus'', but mu ...
.
The species of this genus are found in
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...
to Australia.
Species
The ''Cockroach Species File'' lists:
# ''
Macropanesthia ferrugineipes''
(Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893)
# ''
Macropanesthia heppleorum''
Walker, Rugg & Rose, 1994
# ''
Macropanesthia intermorpha''
Rose, Walker & Woodward, 2014
# ''
Macropanesthia kinkuna''
Walker, Rugg & Rose, 1994
# ''
Macropanesthia kraussiana''
(Saussure, 1873)
# ''
Macropanesthia lineopunctata
''Macropanesthia'' is a genus of cockroaches belonging to the family Blaberidae.
The species of this genus are found in Malesia to Australia.
Species
The ''Cockroach Species File'' lists:
# '' Macropanesthia ferrugineipes'' (Brunner von Wattenw ...
''
Rose, Walker & Woodward, 2014
# ''
Macropanesthia lithgowae
''Macropanesthia'' is a genus of cockroaches belonging to the family Blaberidae.
The species of this genus are found in Malesia to Australia.
Species
The ''Cockroach Species File'' lists:
# '' Macropanesthia ferrugineipes'' (Brunner von Wattenw ...
''
Walker, Rugg & Rose, 1994
# ''
Macropanesthia mackerrasae''
Roth, 1977
# ''
Macropanesthia monteithi''
Roth, 1977
# ''
Macropanesthia mutica
''Macropanesthia'' is a genus of cockroaches belonging to the family Blaberidae.
The species of this genus are found in Malesia to Australia.
Species
The ''Cockroach Species File'' lists:
# ''Macropanesthia ferrugineipes'' (Brunner von Wattenwy ...
''
Rose, Walker & Woodward, 2014
# ''
Macropanesthia rhinoceros
The giant burrowing cockroach (''Macropanesthia rhinoceros'') is also known as the rhinoceros cockroach, and Queensland giant cockroach. These cockroaches are native to Australia and mostly found in tropical and subtropical parts of Queensland. T ...
''
Saussure, 1895 - type species
# ''
Macropanesthia rothi
''Macropanesthia'' is a genus of cockroaches belonging to the family Blaberidae.
The species of this genus are found in Malesia to Australia.
Species
The ''Cockroach Species File'' lists:
# '' Macropanesthia ferrugineipes'' (Brunner von Wattenw ...
''
Walker, Rugg & Rose, 1994
# ''
Macropanesthia saxicola
''Macropanesthia'' is a genus of cockroaches belonging to the family Blaberidae.
The species of this genus are found in Malesia to Australia.
Species
The ''Cockroach Species File'' lists:
# '' Macropanesthia ferrugineipes'' (Brunner von Wattenw ...
''
Walker, Rugg & Rose, 1994
# ''
Macropanesthia spuritegmina''
Rose, Walker & Woodward, 2014
References
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Blaberidae
Blattodea genera