Genus Tivia Walker, 1869

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tivia Walker, F. 1869. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria and Supplement to the Blattariae in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. London : British Museum (Natural History) 224 pp. [153].

  Type species:

   Tivia simulatrix Walker, 1869 by monotypy.
• Hemilatindia Saussure, H. de 1895. V. Ortotteri. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 35: 69-93 [83].

  Type species:

   Hemilatindia doriana Saussure, 1895 by monotypy.
• Pseudogynopeltis Karny, H. 1908. Ueber eine neue Blattiden gattung, aufgefunden in Südwestafrika. Zoologischer Anzeiger 32: 685-686 [685].

  Type species:

   Pseudogynopeltis schencki Karney, 1908 by monotypy (= Tivia simulatrix Walker, 1869).

  Secondary source:

   Princis, K. 1963. Pars 4: Blattariae: Subordo Polyphagoidea: Fam. Homoeogamiidae, Euthyrrhaphidae, Latindiidae, Anacompsidae, Atticolidae, Attaphilidae. Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam. Blaberidae. pp. 77-172 in Beier, M. (ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. 's-Gravenhage : Dr. W. Junk. [86].
• Polyphagella Chopard, L. 1929. Orthoptera Palaearctica critica. VII. Les polyphagiens de la faune paléarctique (Orth., Blatt.). Eos 5: 223-358 [274].

  Type species:

   Polyphagella brunnea Chopard, 1929 by original designation.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Princis, K. 1963. Pars 4: Blattariae: Subordo Polyphagoidea: Fam. Homoeogamiidae, Euthyrrhaphidae, Latindiidae, Anacompsidae, Atticolidae, Attaphilidae. Subordo Blaberoidea: Fam. Blaberidae. pp. 77-172 in Beier, M. (ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. 's-Gravenhage : Dr. W. Junk. [86]

 

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

POLYPHAGIDAE: Tivia simulatrix Walker, 1869 — Rentz, D.C.F. & Cameron, H.M. 1983. Catalogue of Australian Cockroaches. CSIRO Australia. Division of Entomology Technical Paper 21: 1-37 [19] (erroneously listed as being present in Australia)

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Palaearctic Region (Mediterranean subregion), Oriental Region (Austro-Malayan subregion).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Yalgoo (YAL)

Distribution References

General References

Mackerras, M.J. 1968. Polyphagidae (Blattodea) from Eastern Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 7: 147-154

 

History of changes

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