Species Johnrehnia contraria (Tepper, 1893)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Ischnoptera contraria Tepper, J.G.O. 1893. The Blattariae of Australia and Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 17: 25-126 [published June] [54].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂ adult, Murray Bridge, SA.

Generic Combinations

• Jotepperia contraria (Tepper, 1893). —
  Roth, L.M. 1985. A taxonomic revision of the genus Blattella Caudell (Dictyoptera, Blattaria: Blattellidae). Entomologica Scandinavica. Supplementum 22: 1-221 [212]
• Johnrehnia contraria (Tepper, 1893). —
  Roth, L.M. 2000. The Australian cockroach genus Johnrehnia Princis (Blattellidae: Blattellinae). Oriental Insects 34: 83-192 [120]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Litter, under bark, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Record from shrubs of Aster axillaris [Asteraceae].

General References

Roth, L.M. 2000. The Australian cockroach genus Johnrehnia Princis (Blattellidae: Blattellinae). Oriental Insects 34: 83-192 [120]

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