Rhabdoblattella is a genus of South East Asian cockroaches in the family Blaberidae, erected by L.N. Anisyutkin in 1999.Anisyutkin LN (1999) New cockroaches of the subfamily Epilamprinae, with description of a new genus Rhabdoblattella (Dictyoptera, Blaberidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 8(2), 251–255. It was subsequently placed in the monotypic subfamily RhabdoblattellinaeWang Y-S, Zhang J, Lo N, Bourguignon T, Guo L, Li B-L, Che Y-L, Wang Z-Q (2023) Phylogenetic analysis of Blaberoidea reveals non-monophyly of taxa and supports the creation of multiple new subfamilies. Cladistics, 39(3), 198–214. DOI (it had been placed previously in the Epilamprinae) from which the species R. annamensis had been transferred from the similar genus Rhabdoblatta. Species records are from Indochina and China.Cockroach Species File: genus Rhabdoblattella Anisyutkin, 1999 (retrieved 21 October 2023)
Species The Cockroach Species File includes two species groups: Rhabdoblattella supersp. cambodiensis Wang, Yang & Wang, 2017Wang Z, Yang R, Wang Z-Q (2017) First record of Rhabdoblattella (Blaberidae, Epilamprinae) from China with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa, 4294(3), 381–388. Rhabdoblattella annamensis (Hanitsch, 1927) Rhabdoblattella cambodiensis Anisyutkin, 1999 - type species Rhabdoblattella delicata Anisyutkin, 1999 Rhabdoblattella hainanensis Wang, Yang & Wang, 2017 Rhabdoblattella vietnamensis Anisyutkin, 1999 Rhabdoblattella supersp. disparis Wang, Yang & Wang, 2017 Rhabdoblattella disparis Wang, Yang & Wang, 2017
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External links Researchgate article with photos Plazi.org Figures