Paratropes is a genus of cockroaches within the family Ectobiidae. There are currently 14 species assigned to the genus.[1][2] Members of this genus are distributed across North and South America in countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Panama and Peru.[3]
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| Paratropes aequatorialis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Blattodea |
| Family: | Ectobiidae |
| Subfamily: | Nyctiborinae |
| Genus: | Paratropes Serville, 1838 |
Species
edit- Paratropes aequatorialis Saussure, 1864
- Paratropes bilunata (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893)
- Paratropes biolleyi (Saussure & Zehntner, 1893)
- Paratropes elegans (Burmeister, 1838)
- † Paratropes fossilis Vršanský & Anisyutkin, 2008
- Paratropes heydeniana Saussure, 1864
- Paratropes lateralis (Eschscholtz, 1822)
- Paratropes lycoides Serville, 1838
- Paratropes metae Hebard, 1921
- Paratropes mexicana Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
- Paratropes otunensis Salazar, 2004
- Paratropes pensa Rehn, 1928
- Paratropes phalerata (Erichson, 1848)
- Paratropes seabrai Rocha e Silva & Aguiar, 1978
References
edit- ^ "genus Paratropes Serville, 1838: Cockroach Species File". cockroach.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ "Paratropes Serville, 1838". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ "Paratropes - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-12-14.