Periplaneta australasiae

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Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,412 meters (0 to 4,633 feet).[1]

Biome: Saltwater . Pelagic.

Biology

Diet

[Migration]

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 03-Sep-2005

Similar Species

Members of the genus Periplaneta

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 11 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. aboriginea · P. americana (American Cockroach) · P. australasiae (Australian Cockroach) · P. bicolor · P. brunnea (Southern Brown Cockroach) · P. fulginosa · P. fuliginasa · P. fuliginosa (Dusky-Brown Cockroach) · P. japonica · P. orientalis · P. picea

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Further Reading

• A Monograph of the British Orthoptera / by William John Lucas. London: Printed for the Ray Society, 1920. ENG url p. 109, p. 71.
• Agricultural news. Bridgetown, Barbados, Bowen and sons;1902-22. ENG url p. 344, p. 409.
• Anglo-russkii biologicheskii slovar' / [avtory, I. N. Afanas'eva et al.; spetsial'nye nauch. redaktory, O. I. Chibisova i L. A. Koziar]. Moskva: Russkii iazyk, 1979. ENG url p. 143.
• Applied entomology; an introductory text-book of insects in thier relations to man, by H. T. Fernald. New York [etc.]McGraw-Hill book company, inc., 1921. ENG url p. 383.
• Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. Berlin: Berliner Entomologischer Verein, 1857-1913. GER url p. 4.
• Bibliographia zoologica. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1896-1934. MUL url p. 123, p. 441.
• Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana. Coimbra, Portugal: Instituto Botnico da Universidade de Coimbra, 1883- POR url p. 156.
• Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. Paris: La Société, 1896- FRE url p. 193, p. 390, p. 449, p. 62.
• Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, ENG url p. 6.
• Entomological news, and proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia[Entomological Rooms of the Academy of Natural Sciences] ENG url p. 103, p. 175, p. 183, p. 267, p. 296, p. 327, p. 400.
• Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- ENG url p. 23, p. 25, p. 26, p. 283.
• Entomologische Nachrichten. Berlin [etc.], R. Friedländer [etc.]. GER url p. 144.
• Entomologische Zeitung. [Stettin: Entomologischer Verein zu Stettin, 1840-1911]. GER url p. 368.
• Experimental-Zoologie; eine zusammenfassung der durch Versuche ermittelten Gesetzmäszigkeiten tierischer formen und Verrichtungen, von Dr. Phil. Hans Przibram Leipzig, Franz Deuticke, 1907-1930. GER url p. 81.
• Fauna hawaiiensis; being the land-fauna of the Hawaiian islands. by various authors, 1899-1913. Cambridge [Eng.]: The University press, 1913. ENG url p. 6, p. 7.
• Fauna, flora and geology of the Clyde area, ed. by G.F. Scott Elliot, Malcolm Laurie and J. Barclay Murdoch. Glasgow, Pub. by the local committee for the meeting of the British Association, 1901. ENG url p. 314.
• Faune de France. [t.] 1-68. Paris, 1921-66. FRE url p. 24.
• Insect pests of the Lesser Antilles / by H.A. Ballou. Bridgetown, Barbados: Commissioner of Agriculture, 1912. ENG url p. 143.
• Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde. Wiesbaden: J.F. Bergmann, GER url p. 32.
• Jahresbericht über die Neuerungen und Leistungen auf dem Gebiete der Pflanzenkrankheiten. Berlin: P. Parey, 1903-1905. GER url p. 14.
• Journal of the New York Entomological Society. Lawrence, Kan.: Allen Press [etc.] ENG url p. 146, p. 193.
• Manual of the Orthoptera of New England, including the locusts, grasshoppers, crickets, and theirallies. By Albert P. Morse. Boston, Mass., Printed for the Society, 1920. ENG url p. 305, p. 314.
• Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, 1916- ENG url p. 103, p. 14, p. 185, p. 20, p. 260, p. 268, p. 8.
• Occasional papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press, 1898-84. ENG url p. 334.
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• Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. Boston [etc.]Boston Society of Natural History. ENG url p. 342.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] ENG url p. 555, p. 599, p. 6, p. 9.
• Sanitary entomology; the entomology of disease, hygiene and sanitation, ed. by William Dwight Pierce. Boston: R. G. Badger, [1921] ENG url p. 376, p. 380.
• Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. ENG url p. 105, p. 115, p. 117, p. 118, p. 123, p. 137, p. 143, p. 150, p. 151, p. 153, p. 158, p. 159, p. 163, p. 178, p. 179, p. 180, p. 195, p. 199, p. 200, p. 203, p. 206, p. 209, p. 21, p. 210, p. 212, p. 215, p. 222, p. 237, p. 242, p. 249, p. 253, p. 254, p. 259, p. 262, p. 272, p. 273, p. 287, p. 30, p. 304, p. 320, p. 326, p. 327, p. 335, p. 338, p. 339, p. 341, p. 342, p. 425, p. 5, p. 55, p. 64, p. 80, p. 87, p. 89.
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Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed September 16, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 17, 2007:

• Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
• , Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Biological Records Centre - Grasshopper and Cricket
• and related species records from Britain and Ireland to 1999
• Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, ZFMK Orthopteroidea collection

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2589982
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-185990
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13297004
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 185990
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 407976

Footnotes

1. Mean = 33.160 meters (108.793 feet), Standard Deviation = 574.490 based on 141 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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