Periplaneta americana
Translingual
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Blattidae – American cockroach, native to Africa and the Middle East, introduced to the Americas in the 17th century.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (species): Blattodea – order; Blattoidea – superfamily; Blattoidae – epifamily; Blattidae – family; Blattinae – subfamily; Periplaneta – genus
Coordinate terms
- (species): Blatta orientalis (Oriental cockroach, waterbug), Blattella germanica (German cockroach, croton bug) – other common cockroaches
References
- Periplaneta americana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Periplaneta americana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Periplaneta americana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Periplaneta americana at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Periplaneta americana at the Catalogue of Life
- Periplaneta americana at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Periplaneta americana at AnimalBase
- Periplaneta_americana at Animal Diversity Web
- Periplaneta americana at iNaturalist
- Periplaneta americana at the Open Tree of Life Web Project
- Periplaneta americana available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera