Genus Eppertia Shaw, 1925

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• Eppertia Shaw, A.E. 1925. New genera and species (mostly Australasian) of Blattidae, with notes and some remarks on Tepper's types. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 50: 171-213 [187] [nom. nov. for Lepidophora Tepper, 1895].
• Lepidophora Tepper, J.G.O. 1895. Descriptions of new or little known species of Blattariae. Gryllacridae and Stenopelmatidae collected at Lake Callabonna, S.A. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 19: 19-24 [20] [junior homonym of Lepidophora Westwood, 1835 (Diptera)].

  Type species:

   Lepidophora furcata Tepper, 1895 by monotypy.
• Tepperia Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 3 562 pp. [565] [nom. nov. for Lepidophora Tepper, 1895; junior homonym of Tepperia Lea, 1903 (Coleoptera)].
• Tepperiana Uvarov, B.P. 1940. Eleven new generic names in Orthoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6(11): 377-380 [379] [unnecessary nom. nov. for Tepperia Kirby, 1910].
• Pseudozosteria Princis, K. 1954. Report from Professor T. Gislén's Expedition to Australia in 1951–1952. 10. Australian Blattariae. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 50: 1-49 [10].

  Type species:

   Pseudozosteria punctata Princis, 1954 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Rentz, D.C.F. & Cameron, H.M. 1983. Catalogue of Australian Cockroaches. CSIRO Australia. Division of Entomology Technical Paper 21: 1-37 [9]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

General References

Mackerras, M.J. 1965. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). III. Revision of the genera Zonioploca Stål and Eppertia Shaw. Australian Journal of Zoology 13: 903-927 (key to species)

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