Zetobora

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Zetobora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Blaberidae
Subfamily: Zetoborinae
Genus: Zetobora
Burmeister, 1838

Zetobora is a genus of cockroaches belonging to the family Blaberidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in America. [1]

Species: [1]

Homonyms

Two other entomologists have used the name "Zetobora" for different genera of Blaberidae. Namely:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Zetobora Burmeister, 1838". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 March 2021.