The cockroach genus Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae).1. Species from Hispaniola. Second part: seven new species
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Seven new species of the cockroach genus Eurycotis Stål are described from the Dominican Republic (Hispaniola Island). Differential diagnoses, illustrations and comments are given for the new taxa, as well as pictures of the male and female type specimens of E. tibialis Hebard, 1916.
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Dictyoptera, Blattaria, Blattidae, Polyzosteriinae, cockroach, new species, Eurycotis, Hispaniola, Dominican Republic, distribución
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Gutiérrez, E. 2013. El género Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae). 1. Especies de la Hispaniola. Primera parte: seis especies nuevas. Novitates Caribaea 6:13-35.
Gutiérrez, E. y D. E. Pérez-Gelabert. 2000. Annotated Checklist of Hispaniolan Cockroaches. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 126(3+4): 423-445.
Hebard, M. 1916. Two new dark-colored species of the genus Eurycotis (Orthoptera, Blattidae). Entomological News 27: 263-266.
McKittrick, F. A. 1964. Evolutionary studies of cockroaches. Cornell Experiment Station Memoir 389: 1-197.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831: 1–530.
Roth, L. M. 2003. Systematics and phylogeny of cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattaria). Oriental Insects 37: 1-186.
Gutiérrez, E. 2013. El género Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae). 1. Especies de la Hispaniola. Primera parte: seis especies nuevas. Novitates Caribaea 6:13-35.
Gutiérrez, E. y D. E. Pérez-Gelabert. 2000. Annotated Checklist of Hispaniolan Cockroaches. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 126(3+4): 423-445.
Hebard, M. 1916. Two new dark-colored species of the genus Eurycotis (Orthoptera, Blattidae). Entomological News 27: 263-266.
McKittrick, F. A. 1964. Evolutionary studies of cockroaches. Cornell Experiment Station Memoir 389: 1-197.
Perez-Gelabert, D. E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831: 1–530.
Roth, L. M. 2003. Systematics and phylogeny of cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattaria). Oriental Insects 37: 1-186.
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Gutiérrez, E. (2014). The cockroach genus Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae).1. Species from Hispaniola. Second part: seven new species. Novitates Caribaea, (7), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i7.54
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