'' Supella''
[Shelford (1911) ''Ent. mon. Mag.'' 2 22: 155] is a genus of cosmopolitan and wild
cockroach
Cockroaches (or roaches) are a paraphyletic group of insects belonging to Blattodea, containing all members of the group except termites. About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. Some species are well-known as ...
es, in the family
Ectobiidae
Ectobiidae (formerly Blattellidae) is a family of the order Blattodea (cockroaches). This family contains many of the smaller common household pest cockroaches, among others. They are sometimes called wood cockroaches. A few notable species inclu ...
: originating from Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
[''Cockroach Species File'' (retrieved 16 February 2021)]
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Species
The ''Cockroach Species File''[ lists:
* sub-genus ''Supella (Mombuttia)'' Rehn, 1947
** '' Supella (Mombuttia) chapini'' Rehn, 1947
* sub-genus ''Supella (Nemosupella)'' Rehn, 1947
** '' Supella (Nemosupella) gemma'' Rehn, 1947
** '' Supella (Nemosupella) mirabilis'' (Shelford, 1908)
** '' Supella (Nemosupella) occidentalis'' Princis, 1963
** '' Supella (Nemosupella) tchadiana'' (Roth, 1987)
* sub-genus ''Supella (Supella)'' Shelford, 1911
** '' Supella (Supella) abbotti'' Rehn, 1947
** '' Supella (Supella) dimidiata'' (Gerstaecker, 1869)
** '' Supella (Supella) longipalpa'' (Fabricius, 1798)]
- type species (as ''Blatta supellectilium'' Serville; another synonym is ''S. supellectilium'')
** '' Supella (Supella) orientalis'' Grandcolas, 1994
** '' Supella (Supella) vicina'' Chopard, 1958
References
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Cockroaches
Cockroach genera
Taxa named by Robert Walter Campbell Shelford