Leucophaea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

Pellens, Roseli & Grandcolas, Philippe, 2008, CCDC 696447: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, Zootaxa 1709, pp. 1-109 : 69

Leucophaea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

Leucophaea maderae (Fabricius, 1781) (Blatta)

Synonymy:

Blatta major cinerea Sloane, 1725

Blatta testaceo-cinerea Gronovius, 1764

major (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805) (Blatta)

tuberculata (Thunberg, 1810) (Blatta)

maderensia (Jones, 1859) ( Blatta )

illepida (Walker, 1868) ( Proscratea ?)

kükenthali (Shelford, 1910) ( Nauphoeta )

gigantea Ballou, 1937 nec Linnaeus, 1758

Geographical records: Probably all over the country, but needs to be sampled with adequate methods.

Type: NMW, Vienne ; MHNG, Geneva; NHM, London : none indicated as type. Princis (1957) indicated the presence of the type of P. illepida in NHM, London .

Ref.: Princis, 1962-71: 298; Rocha e Silva Albuquerque, 1964c: 10; 1972: 9; Rocha e Silva, 1982: 7.

Remarks: Introduced and peridomestic species belonging to an African and Malagasy subfamily.

Subfamily Panchlorinae