Corydidarum Explained

Corydidarum is a genus of Asian cockroaches in the subfamily Perisphaerinae, erected by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1865.^[1] The recorded distribution is central Africa, India, China, SE Asia through to New Guinea.^[2]

Species

The Cockroach Species File^[2] lists:

1. Corydidarum aerea (Bey-Bienko, 1958)
2. Corydidarum beybienkoi (Anisyutkin, 2003)
3. Corydidarum fallax (Bey-Bienko, 1969)
4. Corydidarum guerini (Saussure & Zehntner, 1895)
5. Corydidarum humbertiana (Saussure, 1863)
6. Corydidarum magnifica (Shelford, 1907)
7. Corydidarum montshadskii (Bey-Bienko, 1969)
8. Corydidarum nepalensis (Saussure & Zehntner, 1895)
9. Corydidarum nigra (Shiraki, 1906)
10. Corydidarum oniscina (Gerstaecker, 1883)
11. Corydidarum pilosa (Bey-Bienko, 1965)
12. Corydidarum pygmaea (Karny, 1915)
13. Corydidarum scopsi (Hanitsch, 1950)
14. Corydidarum sculpta (Bey-Bienko, 1958)
15. Corydidarum semisulcata (Hanitsch, 1924)
16. Corydidarum sericea (Saussure, 1863) - type species (as Perisphaeria [sic] sericea Saussure)
17. Corydidarum tarsalis (Walker, 1868)
18. Corydidarum tolypeutes (Rehn, 1937)
19. Corydidarum valida (Bey-Bienko, 1969)
20. Corydidarum wallacei (Hanitsch, 1933)
21. Corydidarum wellingtoni (Hanitsch, 1931)

Notes and References

1. Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1865) In Nouveau Système des Blattaires. G. Braumüller, Vienna. 426 pp. 13 pls.
2. https://cockroach.speciesfile.org/otus/858367/overview Cockroach Species File: genus Corydidarum Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 (retrieved 14 October 2023)