The cockroach genera Anaplecta, Anaplectella, Anaplectoidea, and Malaccina Blattaria, Blattellidae: Anaplectinae and Blattellinae)

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  • Louis M. Roth
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The cockroach genera Anaplecta Burmeister, Anaplectella Shelford, Anaplectoidea Shelford and Malaccina Hebard are reviewed. Based on male genitalia, Anaplecta is retained in Blattellidae: Anaplectinae, and the other three genera are placed in Blattellidae: Blattellinae. New combinations: Anaplecta thwaitesi Shelford, Anaplecta martini Fernando, Anaplecta pilatus Fernando, and Anaplectoidea notata Shelford are transferred to Anaplectella. The following are transferred to Malaccina: Anaplectella discoidaUs Princis, Anaplectella obscurata Bey-Bienko, Anaplectoidea saundersi Hanitsch, Anaplectoidea sinica Bey-Bienko, and Theganopteryx (Pseudoectobia) pallidula Bolivar. New synonym: Anaplectella martini is Anaplectella thwaitesi. New species: Anaplectella warreni, A. tibangensis and A. lompatensis; Malaccina guilinensis, M. schaU and M. vickeryi; Anaplectoidea incognita and A. medanensis. Some of the known species are redescribed. Keys to four genera and to species of Anaplectella, Anaplectoidea, and Malaccina are given. Introduction This paper is a study of four genera that some workers have placed in the Anaplectidae or Anaplectinae. The acronyms used for the museums and their curators or collection managers who kindly loaned me specimens are listed below:

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تاریخ انتشار 2013