Ectobius sylvestris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Blattodea |
Family: | Ectobiidae |
Genus: | Ectobius |
Species: | E. sylvestris |
Binomial name | |
Ectobius sylvestris (Poda, 1761) | |
Ectobius sylvestris, known generally as the forest cockroach or lesser cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, and temperate Asia. [1] [2] [3]
These two subspecies belong to the species Ectobius sylvestris:
Ectobiidae is a family of the order Blattodea (cockroaches). This family contains many of the smaller common household pest cockroaches, among others. They are sometimes called wood cockroaches. A few notable species include:
Ectobius is a genus of non-cosmopolitan cockroaches native to Old World described by Stephens in 1835, belonging to the family Ectobiidae, subfamily Ectobiinae. This genus has been subject to a number of revisions.
Planuncus is a genus of cockroaches native to Old World described by Bohn in 2013 and belonging to the family Ectobiidae, subfamily Ectobiinae.
Ectobius lapponicus is a species in the order Blattodea, in the class Insecta ("insects"). A common name for Ectobius lapponicus is "dusky cockroach".
Capraiellus is a genus of non-cosmopolitan cockroaches in the family Ectobiidae.
Blattella vaga, the field cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia, Central America, North America, and Southern Asia.
Symploce morsei is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and the Caribbean.
Neoblattella detersa is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and the Caribbean.
Cariblatta minima, the least yellow cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and the Caribbean.
Chorisoneura parishi is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
Ischnoptera bilunata is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in North America and South America.
Pseudomops is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. There are more than 40 described species in Pseudomops.
Latiblattella rehni, or Rehn's cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and the Caribbean.
Latiblattella is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. There are about 18 described species in Latiblattella.
Plectoptera poeyi, known generally as the Florida beetle roach or Florida beetle cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and the Caribbean.
Latiblattella lucifrons, the pale headed cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Euthlastoblatta abortiva, the fragile cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Euthlastoblatta is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. There are about nine described species in Euthlastoblatta.
Megaloblatta is a genus of cockroaches in the family Ectobiidae. It includes the largest living species of cockroach, Megaloblatta longipennis, which can grow to 9.7 centimetres (3.8 in) in length and have a wingspan of up to 20 centimetres (7.9 in).