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Genus Parasigmoidella Hanitsch, 1930

  • Parasigmoidella Hanitsch, R. 1930. Blattidae collected by H.R.H. Prince Leopold of Belgium during a tour in the east. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 70: 254-262 [255] [as Parasignoidella, incorrect original spelling, corrected in Hanitsch, R. 1931. Résultats scientifiques du voyage aux Indes Orientales Neérlandaises de LL. AA. RR. le Prince et la Princess Léopold de Belgique. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 4: 39–63 (46)].
    Type species:
     Parasigmoidella marginalis Hanitsch, 1930 by monotypy.
  • Papuablatta Bruijning, C.F.A. 1947. An account of the Blattidae (Orthoptera) from Celebes, The Moluccas, and New Guinea. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 27: 205-252 [221].
    Type species:
     Papuablatta spinifera Bruijning, 1947 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Roth, L.M. 1991. The cockroach genera Beybienkoa, gen. nov., Escala Shelford, Eowilsonia, gen. nov., Hensaussurea Princis, Parasigmoidella Hanitsch and Robshelfordia Princis. Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 553-716 [700] (also generic revision; Parasigmoidella Hanitsch, 1930 incorrect subsequent spelling as Parasigmoidealla)

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Austro-Malayan subregion.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB) ; Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N coastal

Oriental Region

Distribution References

  • Roth, L.M. 1991. The cockroach genera Beybienkoa, gen. nov., Escala Shelford, Eowilsonia, gen. nov., Hensaussurea Princis, Parasigmoidella Hanitsch and Robshelfordia Princis. Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 553-716 [700]

General References

Roth, L.M. 1997. New species of Parasigmoidella Hanitsch (Blattaria, Blattellidae, Blattellinae). Oriental Insects 31: 149-208