Alice Springs Fauna •
Alice Springs BlattodeaCalolampra sp Desmozosteria cincta Ellipsidion australe Ellipsidion humarale Pycnoscelus sp
Desmozosteria cincta pictured here was documented in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. Sometimes referred to as the Striped Desert Cockroach, there are some observations in some regions of Queensland, Australia.
- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Blattodea
- Superfamily: Blattoidea
- Informal: Blattoidae
- Family: Blattoidae
- Subfamily: Polyzosteriinae
- Genus: Desmozosteria
- Species: Desmozosteria cincta
Footnote & References
- Many thanks to Thomas Mesaglio for ID, member of Australasian Beetles Only, https://www.facebook.com/groups/1180404322409639/
- Desmozosteria cincta Shelford, 1909, Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b1fed796-6716-4494-93aa-3172454d4761
- Desmozosteria cincta, iNaturalistAU, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/984606-Desmozosteria-cincta
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