Shelfordella

Summary

Shelfordella was a genus of cockroaches found in north-east Africa and Asia, through to western India; it is now considered a synonym of Periplaneta.[1]

Shelfordella
Adult female Shelfordella lateralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Blattidae
Subfamily: Blattinae
Genus: ShelfordellaAdelung, 1910 Species See text Species edit
  • Shelfordella arabica (Bei Bienko, 1938)
  • Shelfordella lateralis (Walker, 1868)
  • Shelfordella monochroma (Walker, 1871)

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References edit

  1. ^ Cockroach Species File (retrieved 28 March 2024)