Parcoblatta

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Blattodea

Familia:Ectobiidae
Subfamilia: Blattellinae
Tribus: Parcoblattini
Genus: Parcoblatta
Species (12): P. americana – P. bolliana – P. caudelli – P. desertae – P. divisa – P. fulvescens – P. lata – P. notha – P. pennsylvanica – P. uhleriana – P. virginica – P. zebra

[source: Blattodea Species File (Version 1.0/4.1)]
Name

Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917

Synonyms

Ischnoptera
Platamodes

Parcoblatta virginica

Primary references

Hebard 1917: Mem. Amer. ent. Soc., No. 2, 70.

Parcoblatta is a genus of 12 species of native North American wood cockroaches.[1] The males often have wings and are drawn to lights, while the females are flightless.[1]
References

Eaton, Eric R.; Kaufman, Kenn (2007). Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 62. ISBN 0-618-15310-1.