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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Cockroaches and Termites (Blattodea) » Blaberoidea » Ectobiidae » Pseudophyllodromiinae » Plectoptera

Genus Plectoptera

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
Plectoptera picta Saussure and Zehntner - Plectoptera picta Plectoptera picta - male Florida roach - Plectoptera poeyi Plectoptera poeyi Plectoptera picta Mystery cockroach nymph - Plectoptera poeyi Mystery cockroach nymph - Plectoptera Cockroach? ID Please - Plectoptera picta
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Blattodea (Cockroaches and Termites)
Superfamily Blaberoidea
Family Ectobiidae
Subfamily Pseudophyllodromiinae
Genus Plectoptera
Explanation of Names
Plectoptera Saussure 1864
Numbers
2 spp. in our area, 25 spp. total(1)
Range
FL to Brazil(1)
Works Cited
1.Beccaloni G.W. (2007-) Cockroach species file online. Version 5.0
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 14 September, 2010 - 8:56am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 24 May, 2015 - 10:42am

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