Temnopteryx phalerata (Saussure, 1864) is a animal in the Ectobiidae family, order Blattodea, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Temnopteryx phalerata (Saussure, 1864)

Temnopteryx phalerata (Saussure, 1864)

The Cape zebra cockroach, Temnopteryx phalerata, is a species in the genus Temnopteryx.

Family
Genus
Temnopteryx
Order
Blattodea
Class
Insecta

About Temnopteryx phalerata (Saussure, 1864)

Temnopteryx phalerata, which has the scientific name Temnopteryx phalerata (Saussure, 1864), is commonly called the Cape zebra cockroach. This species belongs to the genus Temnopteryx.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Blattodea Ectobiidae Temnopteryx

More from Ectobiidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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