New data on the genus Anisopygia saussure (Dictyoptera, Blattellidae), with description of two new species

L.N. Anisyutkin

Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 2008, 312(1/2): 87–94 · https://doi.org/10.31610/trudyzin/2008.312.1-2.87

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Abstract

Two new species of the genus Anisopygia Saussure, 1893 (A. latisecta sp. n. and A. profundisecta sp. n.) from Mexico are described. The interrelationships of the genera Anisopygia and Ischnoptera Burmeister, 1838 are discussed.

Key words

Anisopygia, Blattellidae, Blattodea, cockroaches, Dictyoptera, Mexico, Neotropical region

Submitted May 30, 2008 · Accepted August 4, 2008 · Published December 10, 2008

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