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Type: Articles
Published: 2013-04-02
Page range: 520–532
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Macrostylopyga gen. nov., a new genus of cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae), with descriptions of two new species

Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, 199034 Saint Petersburg, Russia Joint Russian-Vietnamese Research and Technological Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky pr. 33, Moscow, 119071 Russia Joint Russian-Vietnamese Research and Technological Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Joint Russian-Vietnamese Research and Technological Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Blattodea morphology new taxa paedomorphosis Laos South-East Asia Vietnam

Abstract

The genus Macrostylopyga gen. nov. and two species (M. grandis sp. nov. and M. bidupi sp. nov.) are described. A de-tailed morphological description with special attention to the male genitalic structures is provided. Some aspects of the evolution of wingless cockroaches are briefly discussed.

How to Cite

Anisyutkin, L.N., Anichkin, A.E. & Thinh, N.V. (2013) Macrostylopyga gen. nov., a new genus of cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae), with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa, 3635 (5), 520–532. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3635.5.2