Genus Aptera Saussure, 1864

Type species: Blatta fusca Thunberg, 1784 . By monotypy.

Note. The genus includes three species: A. fusca and A. munda (Walker, 1868) from South Africa (Beccaloni 2014), and A. brindlei sp.nov. from South India. The morphology of A. fusca, including its male genitalic structures, was described by Anisyutkin (2015).