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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Order Dictyoptera - Mantids and Cockroaches

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Dictyoptera - Mantids and Cockroaches

Suborder Mantodea - Mantids
Family Mantidae
Genus Iris
Species oratoria - Mediterranean mantis
Genus Gonatista
Species grisea - Grizzled Mantid
Genus Mantis
Species religiosa - European Mantis
Genus Oligonicella
Species scudderi - Oligonicella scudderi
Species mexicana - Oligonicella mexicana
Genus Phyllovates
Species chlorophaea - Mexican Unicorn Mantis
Genus Pseudovates
Species arizonae - Arizona Unicorn Mantis
Genus Stagmomantis
Species californica - California Mantis
Species carolina - Carolina Mantis
Species limbata - Stagmomantis limbata
Genus Tenodera
Species angustipennis - Narrow-winged Mantis
Species aridifolia - Tenodera aridifolia
Subspecies sinensis - Chinese Mantid
Genus Thesprotia
Species graminis - Grass-like Mantid
Subfamily Amelinae
Tribe Amelini
Genus Yersiniops
Species sophronicum - Yersin's ground mantis
Species solitarium - Yersiniops solitarium
Genus Litaneutria
Species obscura - Litaneutria obscura
Species minor - Litaneutria minor
Subfamily Photininae
Tribe Coptopterygini
Genus Brunneria
Species borealis - Brunner's Mantis
Family Mantoididae
Genus Mantoida
Species maya - Little Yucatan Mantid
Suborder Blattaria - Cockroaches
Family Cryptocercidae
Genus Cryptocercus
Species punctulatus - Brown-hooded Cockroach
Family Blattellidae
Genus Blattella
Species asahinai - Asian Cockroach
Species germanica - German Cockroach
Genus Parcoblatta - Wood Cockroaches
Species americana - Parcoblatta americana
Species pennsylvanica - Pennsylvania wood cockroach
Species virginica - Parcoblatta virginica
Genus Pseudomops
Species septentrionalis - Pale Bordered Field Cockroach
Genus Supella
Species longipalpa - Brown-banded cockroach
Family Polyphagidae
Genus Arenivaga
Species bolliana - Boll’s Sandroach
Family Blattidae
Genus Blatta
Species lateralis - Turkestan Cockroach
Species orientalis - Oriental Cockroach
Genus Eurycotis
Species floridana - Florida Woods Cockroach
Genus Periplaneta
Species americana - American Cockroach
Species australasiae - Australian Cockroach
Species fuliginosa - Smoky Brown Cockroach
Family Ectobiidae
Genus Ectobius
Species lapponicus - Tawny Cockroach
Species pallidus - Ectobius pallidus
Species sylvestris - Forest Cockroach
Family Blaberidae
Genus Panchlora
Species nivea - Green Banana Cockroach
Genus Pycnoscelus
Species surinamensis - Surinam Cockroach