Temnopteryx (cockroach)

Temnopteryx

Temnopteryx phalerata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Blattodea
Family:	Blattellidae
Genus:	Temnopteryx Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Species
Temnopteryx phalerata ...

Temnopteryx is a genus of cockroaches. The genus includes Temnopteryx phalerata, the Cape Zebra Cockroach, which is endemic to the Fynbos biome of the Western Cape province of South Africa.^[1]

References

↑ Alan Weaving; Griffiths, Charles Llewellyn; Mike Picker (2005). Field Guide To Insects Of Southern Africa (Field Guide Series). Cape Town: Struik Publishers. p. 46. ISBN 1-77007-061-3.

Families

Blaberidae
- Blaberus
- Panchlora
Blattellidae
- Parcoblatta
- Temnopteryx
Blattidae
- Blatta
- Polyzosteria
Polyphagidae
- Euthyrrhapha
- Holocompsa
Nocticolidae

In popular
culture

Film	Bug Twilight of the Cockroaches Joe's Apartment Damnation Alley

Literature	Archy and Mehitabel The Revolt of the Cockroach People Cockroach Cooties The Exterminators The Passion According to G.H. Iran newspaper cockroach cartoon controversy Cockroach

Other	"La Cucaracha" Shinbone Alley (film) The Cockroach "War of the Coprophages" Bad Mojo Freaky Stories Oggy and the Cockroaches

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