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Two new cockroaches of the genera Pelmatosilpha and Henschoutedenia , with a key to the West Indian species of Pelmatosilpha (Dictyoptera: Blattaria)
Author(s) -
Gurney Ashley B.
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal entomological society of london. series b, taxonomy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1365-3113
pISSN - 0375-0434
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1965.tb01639.x
Subject(s) - dictyoptera , key (lock) , west indies , cockroach , zoology , biology , ecology , geography , ethnology , history
Synopsis Two new species, of Pelmatosilpha and Henschoutedenia , are described from males and females (found on imported fruit in Great Britain), the provenance of which is discussed. A key given for the species of Pelmatosilpha found in the West Indies and Trinidad includes the new species.