Ellipsidion

Ellipsidion
Ellipsidion humerale
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Ectobiidae
Subfamily: Pseudophyllodromiinae
Genus: Ellipsidion
Saussure, 1863
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Apolyta Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
  • Ellipsidium Saussure, 1864

Ellipsidion is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. According to the Cockroach Species File, it contains eighteen species:

  • Ellipsidion amplum Hebard, 1943
  • Ellipsidion bicolor (Tepper, 1895)
  • Ellipsidion castaneum (Shelford, 1907)
  • Ellipsidion femoratum (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)
  • Ellipsidion gemmiculum Hebard, 1943
  • Ellipsidion laetum Hanitsch, 1934
  • Ellipsidion magnificum Hebard, 1943
  • Ellipsidion marginiferum (Walker, 1868)
  • Ellipsidion notabile Hebard, 1943
  • Ellipsidion quadripunctatum (Tepper, 1893)
  • Ellipsidion ramosum (Walker, 1871)
  • Ellipsidion reticulatum Saussure, 1864
  • Ellipsidion simulans Hebard, 1943
  • Ellipsidion terminale Hanitsch, 1923
  • Ellipsidion variegatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Ellipsidion yapenensis Roth, 1999