Corydiidae

Corydiidae

Corydiidae

Family of cockroaches

Corydiidae, previously known as Polyphagidae,[1] is a family of the order Blattodea (cockroaches). Many are known as sand cockroaches. The family is divided into five subfamilies, comprising some 40 genera.[2][3] One prominent species is the desert cockroach, Arenivaga investigata.

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Genera

Corydiinae

Selected genera:

Latindiinae

  1. Buboblatta Hebard, 1920
  2. Bucolion Rehn, 1932: Bucolion stygius
  3. Compsodes Hebard, 1917
  4. Gapudipentax Lucañas, 2018
  5. Latindia Stål, 1860
  6. Melestora Stål, 1860
  7. Myrmecoblatta Mann, 1914
  8. Paralatindia Saussure, 1868
  9. Sinolatindia Qiu, Che & Wang, 2016
  10. Stenoblatta Walker, 1868

Tiviinae

  1. Simblerastes Rehn & Hebard, 1927
  2. Sphecophila Shelford, 1907
  3. Tivia Walker, 1869

Other

subfamily Euthyrrhaphinae Handlirsch, 1925
  1. Euthyrrhapha Burmeister, 1838
subfamily Holocompsinae
  1. Holocompsa Burmeister, 1838
  2. †Sajda Vrsansky, 2021
Incertae sedis
  1. †Afrophaga Vrsansky, 2021
  2. Anacompsa Shelford, 1910
  3. Ctenoneura Hanitsch, 1925
  4. †Fragosublatta Chen, Shih & Ren, 2021
  5. Homopteroidea Shelford, 1906
  6. Ipisoma Bolívar, 1893
  7. Ipolatta Karny, 1914
  8. Melyroidea Shelford, 1912
  9. †Nodosigalea Li & Huang, 2018
  10. Oulopteryx Hebard, 1921
  11. Pholadoblatta Rehn & Hebard, 1927
  12. Zetha Shelford, 1913
Extinct genera
  • †Bimodala Šmídová, 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • †Cretaholocompsa Martínez-Delclòs, 1993 la Pedrera de Rubies Formation, Spain, Barremian
  • †Fragosublatta Chen et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • †Magniocula Qiu et al., 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • †Nodosigalea Li & Huang, 2018 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • †Spinka Vršanský et al., 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

References

  1. [1]
    Beccaloni, G. W.; Eggleton, P. (2011). "Order Blattodea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882". In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.). Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. pp. 199–200. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
  2. [2]
    "synonym Polyphagidae Saussure, 1864: Cockroach Species File".
  3. [3]
    蟑螂圖鑑 (in Chinese). 2014-09-19. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
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