Arenivaga floridensis is a species of sand cockroaches of the subfamily Corydiinae, in the family Corydiidae. It is a fossorial insect endemic to Florida scrub habitats in Highlands, Pinellas, and Polk counties in peninsular Florida.[1]

Arenivaga floridensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Corydiidae
Genus: Arenivaga
Species:
A. floridensis
Binomial name
Arenivaga floridensis
Caudell, 1918

References

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  1. ^ Deyrup, Mark (Autumn 1989). "Arthropods Endemic to Florida Scrub". Florida Scientist. 52 (4): 259. JSTOR 24320532.

Sources

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  • Lamb, T., Justice, T.C. & Justice, M. 2006. Distribution and Status of the Cockroach Arenivaga floridensis Caudell, a Florida Sand Ridge Endemic. Southeastern Naturalist 5: 587–598