Species Polyzosteria oculata Tepper, 1893
- Polyzosteria oculata Tepper, J.G.O. 1893. The Blattariae of Australia and Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 17: 25-126 [published June] [75] [misspelt as Polyrosteria].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA ♀ adult, W head of Cygnet River (as Head of South-Western River), Kangaroo Is.Type locality references:
Mackerras, M.J. 1965. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). I. General remarks and revision of the genus Polyzosteria Burmeister. Australian Journal of Zoology 13: 841-882 [860].
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Kangaroo Island and adjacent regions of SA
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Diurnal, ground dweller.
General References
Green, A. 1973. A large native cockroach (Polyzosteria oculata). Tasmanian Naturalist Bulletin 32: 1-2 [1] (new distribution record)
Mackerras, M.J. 1965. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). I. General remarks and revision of the genus Polyzosteria Burmeister. Australian Journal of Zoology 13: 841-882 [860] (redescription, genitalia description)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2012 | 03-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 03-Jan-2012 | 03-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jan-2012 | 04-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |