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American Cockroach, Ship Cockroach

Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Periplaneta americana
Species recognized by US Virgin Islands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Africa Species List, Sweden Species List, Turkey Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Taiwan Species List, New Zealand Species List, Portugal Species List, Singapore Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Israel Species List, Maldives Species List, Mexico Species List, Mozambique Species List, French Guiana Species List, Guam Species List, France Species List, Finland Species List, Ecuador Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Indonesia Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Cameroon Species List, Colombia Species List, Australia Species List, India Species List, Qatar Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Canada Species List, China Species List, Egypt Species List, Protists in Singapore, Bolivia Species List, and Wikidata
Periplaneta americana
Recognized by Flickr BHL, iNaturalist, and Furui 2020
Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Entomology and BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Blatta americana
Species recognized by United States Species List
Blatta americana Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Periplaneta americana
Species recognized by United States Species List, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikimedia Commons
Periplaneta americana
Recognized by Flickr Group
Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank, TreatmentBank, and TreatmentBank
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank, TreatmentBank, and TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Blatta americana Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blatta aurelianensis Fourcroy 1785
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blatta domicola Risso 1826
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blatta ferrugineofusca Gronovius 1764
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blatta heros Eschscholtz 1822
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blatta kakkerlac De Geer 1773
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blatta siccifolia Stoll 1813
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Periplaneta americana colorata Rehn & J. A. G. 1901
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Periplaneta stolida Walker & F. 1868
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Cockroach Species File in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Common Names

English

american cockroach, ship cockroach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
American cockroach
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata (prefers this name)

Arabic

صرصور أمريكي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Asturian

‎American cockroach‎ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Azerbaijani

Amerikan tarakanı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Chinese

美洲家蠊 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
美洲蟑螂
prefer
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata (prefers this name)

Czech

šváb americký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

Grote kakkerlak preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
grote kakkerlak
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata

Estonian

ameerika prussakas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

amerikantorakka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

French

Blatte américaine preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Georgian

ამერიკული ტარაკანი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

German

Amerikanische Großschabe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

תיקן אמריקני preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hungarian

amerikai csótány preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

ワモンゴキブリ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata

Korean

이질바퀴 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Norwegian

amerikansk kakerlakk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

سوسک آمریکایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

Przybyszka amerykańska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Portuguese

barata-americana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

Таракан американский preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Spanish; Castilian

Ameriški ščurek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Swedish

Amerikansk kackerlacka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Vietnamese

Gián Mỹ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Tw

美洲家蠊 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
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Ecdysozoa
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Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Polyneoptera
Dictyoptera
Blattodea
Blattoidea
Blattidae
Periplaneta
Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Periplaneta aboriginea Roth & L. M. 1994
Periplaneta affinis Saussure 1869
Periplaneta arisanica Shiraki 1931
Periplaneta atemeleta Princis 1966
Periplaneta atrata Bei-Bienko 1969
Periplaneta atricollis Saussure 1899
Periplaneta australasiae (Fabricius 1775)
Periplaneta australis (MacLeay 1827)
Periplaneta banksi Hanitsch 1931
Periplaneta basedowi Tepper 1904
Periplaneta benzoni Princis 1951
Periplaneta bicolor Shelford 1908
Periplaneta blattoides Hanitsch 1933
Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister 1838
Periplaneta capeneri Princis 1963
Periplaneta caudata Bei-Bienko 1969
Periplaneta ceylonica Karny 1908
Periplaneta constricta Bei-Bienko 1969
Periplaneta cylindrica (Thunberg 1826)
Periplaneta diamesa Bei-Bienko 1954
Periplaneta ebneri Princis 1951
Periplaneta elegans Hanitsch 1927
Periplaneta ferreirae Princis 1963
Periplaneta fictor Princis 1966
Periplaneta floweri Hanitsch 1931
Periplaneta formosana Karny 1915
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville 1838
Periplaneta fulva Bei-Bienko 1969
Periplaneta indica Karny 1908
Periplaneta japanna Asahina 1969
Periplaneta japonica Karny 1908
Periplaneta lata (Herbst 1786)
Periplaneta lebedinskii Adelung 1903
Periplaneta liui Bei-Bienko 1957
Periplaneta malaica Karny 1908
Periplaneta media Chopard 1938
Periplaneta methanoides Brunner von Wattenwyl 1898
Periplaneta nigra Princis 1966
Periplaneta nitida (Bolívar 1890)
Periplaneta panfilovi Bei-Bienko 1969
Periplaneta quadrinotata Princis 1950
Periplaneta regina Saussure 1864
Periplaneta robusta (Shelford 1909)
Periplaneta savignyi Krauss 1890
Periplaneta semenovi Bei-Bienko 1950
Periplaneta spinosostylata Krauss 1902
Periplaneta stygia Shelford 1909
Periplaneta sublobata Bei-Bienko 1969
Periplaneta suzukii Asahina 1977
Periplaneta svenhedini Hanitsch 1933
Periplaneta valida Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893
Periplaneta vosseleri Shelford 1908
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