Biology:List of cockroaches of Saudi Arabia

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This is a list of cockroaches of Saudi Arabia, including both indigenous and non-indigenous species.

Order Blattodea

Family Blattelidae

Family Blattidae

  • Blatta orientalis Oriental cockroach[1][2]
  • Periplaneta americana American cockroach[1][2]
  • Shelfordella arabica[1]
  • Shelfordella lateralis Turkestan cockroach[1]

Family Polyphagidae

  • Heterogamisca chopardi[1][4]
  • Polyphaga aegyptiaca Egyptian desert cockroach[1]
  • Heterogamisca dispersa[1]
  • Heterogamisca marmorata[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Grandcolas, Philippe (1994). "Blattaria (Insecta: Dictyoptera) of Saudi Arabia: a preliminary report" (PDF). Fauna of Saudi Arabia 14: 40–58. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259397777. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Noureldin, Elsiddig Mohamed; Farrag, Hassan (2010). "Population density of cockroach species and magnitude of their infestation in Jeddah Province, Saudi Arabia". Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum Proceedings (2010): EEP30. doi:10.5339/qfarf.2010.eep30. ISSN 2220-251X. 
  3. "Synonyms of Supellina biquandi". Encyclopedia of Life. http://eol.org/pages/16220602/names/synonyms. Retrieved 2014-04-07.  Note: listed as deprecated synonym Balta biquandi in Grandicolas 1994.
  4. Grandcolas, Philippe (1995). "Bionomics of a desert cockroach, Heterogamisca chopardi Uvarov, 1936 after the spring rainfalls in Saudi Arabia (Insecta, Blattaria, Polyphaginae)". Journal of Arid Environments 31 (3): 325–334. doi:10.1016/S0140-1963(05)80036-9. ISSN 0140-1963.