Pycnoscelus surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

VIDLIČKA, ĽUBOMÍR, 2013, Cockroaches (Blattaria) of Ecuador-checklist and history of research, Zootaxa 3599 (5), pp. 401-445 : 414

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Pycnoscelus surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Synonymy:

Blatta surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758

Blatta indica Fabricius, 1775

Blatta melanocephala Stoll, 1813

Blatta corticum Serville, 1839

Perispherus laevis Le Guillou, 1841

Pycnoscelus obscurus Scudder, 1862

Panchlora celebesa Walker, 1868 View in CoL

Polyzosteria latipes Walker, 1868

Polyzosteria crassipes Walker, 1868

Panchlora occipitalis Walker, 1871 View in CoL

Epilampra tatei Tepper, 1894

Epilampra dimorpha Shiraki, 1906

Pycnoscelus surinamensis major Roeser, 1940

Pycnoscelus surinamensis minor Roeser, 1940

Distribution: Suriname; Ecuador (+ Galápagos Islands) (Circumtropical).

Comments to faunistic records in Ecuador:

Walker (1868:166) ( Polyzosteria crassipes ): Napo River, South America (Mr. Stevens’ collection) .

Finot (1897:197) ( Polyzosteria crassipes ): Napo River.

Giglio-Tos (1898:12) ( Leucophaea surinamensis ): La Concepcion, Valle del Mira.

Kirby (1904:196) ( Parasphaeria ? crassipes ): the same locality as mentioned by Walker (1868).

Campos (1923:10) and (1926:54): the same locality as mentioned by Giglio-Tos (1898).

Bonsall (1995:33): Misahualli.

Comments to faunistic records in Galápagos:

Butler (1877:87) ( Panchlora surinamensis ): Charles Island , 2 adult, 2 immature, June 1875 (leg. W. E. Cookson) .

Howard (1889:194) ( Leucophaea surinamensis ): 8 specimens (adults and juv.), 1887–88 (det. L. Bruner).

Scudder (1893:7) ( Leucophaea surinamensis ): Chatham Island, 2 immature specimens obtained by Dr. Baur, and specimens determined by Bruner ( Howard 1889) from Charles and Chatham Islands.

McNeill (1901:494) ( Leucophaea surinamensis ): Chatham, 2 juv. females, and older data from 3 previous expeditions: Charles Island and Chatham .

Hebard (1920b:317): Albemarle Island , Villamil, 1 female; Chatham Island, 3 males, 3 juv. females, October 1905 ; Charles Island , 1 juv. female, October 1905 (leg. F.X. Williams) .

Hebard (1934:280): Chatham Island , 1 female, 2 juveniles, 28 December 1925 .

Linsley & Usinger (1966:125): Isabela, San Cristóbal, Floreana.

Parkin et al. (1972:102): 1 specimen, Floreana , 31 August 1968; 2 juveniles, Santa Cruz, 8 September 1968 (det. D. R. Ragge) .

Linsley (1977:4): Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.

Peck & Roth (1992:2214): Isla Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Islas Campéon, Fernandina, Gardner (at Floreana), Isabela, Santiago.

Peck (1996:1502) & Peck (1998:223): the same locality as mentioned by Peck & Roth (1992).

Peck et al. (2001:152): Campéon, Española, Ferdinandina, Gardner at Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago (only older data).

References

Bonsall, M. B. (1995) Domiciliary cockroach diversity in Ecuador. The Entomologist, 114, 31 - 39.

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Campos, F. (1923) Estudios sobre la Fauna Entomologica del Ecuador IX. Ortopteros. Revista del Colegio Nacional Vicente Rocafuerte, 5, 3 - 43.

Finot, A. (1897) Catalogue des Orthopteres de l'Amerique Meridionale decrits jusqu'a ce jour, 1896. Deuxieme famille Blattes. Actas de la Sociedad Cientifica de Chile, 7, 169 - 220.

Giglio-Tos, E. (1898) Viaggio del Dr. Enrico Festa nella Repubblica dell'Ecuador e regioni vicine. VI. Ortotteri. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della R. Universita di Torino, 13, 1 - 108.

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Hebard, M. (1934) The Norwegian Zoological Expedition to the Galapagos Islands 1925, conducted by Alf Wollebaek. X. Orthoptera of the Galapagos Islands. Nyt Magazin Naturvidenskaberne, 74, 279 - 280.

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Parkin, P., Parkin, D. T., Ewing, A. W. & Ford, H. A. (1972) A report on the arthropods collected by the Edinburgh University Galapagos Islands Expedition, 1968. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 48, 100 - 107.

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Peck, S. B., Heraty, J., Landry, B. & Sinclair, B. J. (1998) Introduced insect fauna on an oceanic archipelago: The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. American Entomologist, 44, 218 - 237.

Peck, S. B. (2001) Smaller order of insects of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Evolution, Ecology and Diversity. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 278 pp.

Scudder S. H. (1893) Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross , during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z. L. Tanner, U. S. N., Commanding. VII. The Orthoptera of the Galapagos Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 25, 1 - 25.

Walker, F. (1868) Catalogue of the specimens of Blattariae in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London, 239 pp.