Paranauphoeta Explained

Paranauphoeta is a genus of South East Asian cockroaches in the family Blaberidae and the monotypic subfamily Paranauphoetinae Rehn, 1951, erected by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1865.^[1] Species records are from India, China, Indochina, Malesia and New Guinea.^[2]

Species

The Cockroach Species File^[2] lists:

1. Paranauphoeta adjuncta (Walker, 1868)
2. Paranauphoeta affinis Shelford, 1906
3. Paranauphoeta anulata Li & Wang, 2017
4. Paranauphoeta atra Shelford, 1906
5. Paranauphoeta basalis (Serville, 1838)
6. Paranauphoeta brachyptera Li & Wang, 2017
7. Paranauphoeta brunneri Shelford, 1907
8. Paranauphoeta circumdata (Haan, 1842) - type species (by subsequent designation of Blatta (Nauphoeta) circumdata Haan)
9. Paranauphoeta formosana Matsumura, 1913
10. Paranauphoeta indica Saussure & Zehntner, 1895
11. Paranauphoeta javanica Saussure, 1873
12. Paranauphoeta kirbyi Li & Wang, 2017
13. Paranauphoeta limbata Saussure, 1869
14. Paranauphoeta lineola Li & Wang, 2017
15. Paranauphoeta lyrata (Burmeister, 1838)
16. Paranauphoeta nigra Bey-Bienko, 1969
17. Paranauphoeta philippinica Karny, 1915
18. Paranauphoeta pullata Mavropulo, Anisyutkin, Zagoskin, Zagoskina, Lukyantsev & Mukha, 2015
19. Paranauphoeta rufipes Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
20. Paranauphoeta sinica Bey-Bienko, 1958
21. Paranauphoeta vicina Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
22. Paranauphoeta vietnamensis Anisyutkin, 2003

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/856936/overview Cockroach Species File: genus Paranauphoeta Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 (retrieved 25 October 2023)