Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Ectobiidae
Genus: Ellipsidion
Species:
E. australe
Binomial name
Ellipsidion australe
Saussure, 1863

Ellipsidion australe, or the eastern ellipsidion, or bush cockroach, is a harmless species of cockroach native to Australia and found in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Victoria. The species was first described in 1863 as Thyrsocera australis by Henri de Saussure.

References

  1. ↑ "Ellipsidion australe (ECTOBIIDAE) Eastern Ellipsidion". Save Our Waterways Now. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ellipsidion australe Saussure, 1863". Cockroach Species File (Version 5.0/5.0). Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Australian Faunal Directory: Ellipsidion australe". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  4. ↑ de Saussure, H. (1863). "Mélanges orthoptérologiques. Ier Fascicule, Blattides". Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève (in French). 17: 129-170 [146].