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Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

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Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Morgan-Richards M, Trewick SA 2025: Clarification of cockroach names; Platyzsteria not Maoriblatta. The Weta 58: 69-72.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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Brunner von Wattenwyl
Brunner von Wattenwyl
1865
ICZN
species
Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae

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Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Blattodea
Blattidae
Platyzosteria
novaeseelandiae

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Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)
Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae (Brunner von Wattenwyl)
Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A. et al. (2010)
Maoriblatta novaeseelandiae (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865)
Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl
Morgan-Richards M, Trewick SA (2025)
Platyzosteria novaeseelandiae Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865
Platyzosteria

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scientific name
Names_NZAC
4 August 2025
10 November 2025
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