Periplaneta elegans

Periplaneta elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Blattidae
Genus: Periplaneta
Species:
P. elegans
Binomial name
Periplaneta elegans
Hanitsch, 1927

Periplaneta elegans is a species of cockroach in the genus Periplaneta of the family Blattidae.[1][2][3][4]

It was first scientifically described in 1928 by Hanitsch.[5]

Distribution

The species is found in China and Vietnam.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. 2011. Archived from the original on June 18, 2012. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
  2. ↑ Princis In Beier [Ed.] (1966) Blattariae: Suborbo [sic] Blattoidea. Fam.: Blattidae, Nocticolidae., Orthopterorum Catalogus, W. Junk, s'Gravenhage(8)
  3. ↑ Hanitsch (1927) , J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 7
  4. ↑ BlattodeaSF: Blattodea Species File. Beccaloni G.W., 2010-04-28
  5. 1 2 "Periplaneta elegans". Cockroach Species File. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
  6. ↑ "Periplaneta elegans". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2025-01-25.