Salganea

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Dictyoptera
Ordo: Blattodea
Superfamilia: Blaberoidea

Familia: Blaberidae
Subfamilia: Panesthiinae
Genus: Salganea
Species: S. anisodonta – S. flexibilis – S. quinquedentata
Name

Salganea Stål, 1877

References

Maekawa, K.; Matsumoto, T.; Nalepa, C.A. 2008: Social biology of the wood-feeding cockroach genus Salganea (Dictyoptera, Blaberidae, Panesthiinae): did ovoviviparity prevent the evolution of eusociality in the lineage? Insectes sociaux, 55(2): 107–114. DOI: 10.1007/s00040-008-0997-2
Roth, L.M. 1979: A taxonomic revision of the Panesthiinae of the world II. The genera Salganea Stål, Microdina Kirby and Caeparia Stål (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blaberidae). Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series, (69) DOI: 10.1071/AJZS069
Wang, X. et al. 2014: Revision of the genus Salganea Stål (Blattodea, Blaberidae, Panesthiinae) from China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 412: 59-87. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.412.7134 Reference page.

Salganea is a genus of South East Asian cockroaches in the subfamily Panesthiinae, erected by Carl Stål in 1877.[1]
Species

The Cockroach Species File[2] lists:

Salganea cavagnaroi Roth, 1979
Salganea erythronota Bolívar, 1897
Salganea evansi Roth, 1979
Salganea guangxiensis (Feng & Woo, 1990)
Salganea hebardi Roth, 1979
Salganea inaequaliterspinosa Hanitsch, 1933
Salganea kodaikanalensis Roth, 1979
Salganea matsumotoi Maekawa, Kon & Araya, 2005
Salganea nalepae Maekawa & Matsumoto, 1999
Salganea obtusespinosa Princis, 1954
Salganea rehni Roth, 1979
Salganea rossi Roth, 1979
Salganea taylori Roth, 1979
Salganea wrayi (Kirby, 1903)

In addition, a large number of species have been placed in 5 superspecies based on:

Salganea supersp. foveolata Roth, 1979 (Sulawesi)

Salganea foveolata Saussure, 1895

Salganea supersp. morio Roth, 1979 (Malesia)

Salganea morio (Burmeister, 1838) - type species (as Panesthia morio Burmeister)

Salganea supersp. nigrita Roth, 1979 (widespread in India, China, SE Asia)

Salganea amboinica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Salganea anisodanta Wang, Shi, Wang & Che, 2014
Salganea biglumis (Saussure, 1895)
Salganea doesburgi Roth, 1979
Salganea esakii Roth, 1979
Salganea gressitti Roth, 1979
Salganea humeralis Caudell, 1906
Salganea incerta (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893)
Salganea indica Princis, 1953
Salganea nigrita (Stoll, 1813)
Salganea passaloides (Walker, 1868)
Salganea quinquedentata Wang, Shi, Wang & Che, 2014
Salganea rugulata Saussure, 1895
Salganea taiwanensis Roth, 1979
Salganea ternatensis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Salganea triangulifera Hanitsch, 1933

Salganea supersp. papua Roth, 1979 (New Guinea)

Salganea papua Shelford, 1908

Salganea supersp. raggei Roth, 1979

Salganea raggei Roth, 1979

References

Stål C (1877) Orthoptera nova ex Insulis Philippinis descripsit. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vet. Akad. Förhandlingar., 34(10), 33–58.
Cockroach Species File: genus Salganea Stål, 1877 (retrieved 25 October 2023)