|
Definition of Periplaneta australasiae
1. Noun. Widely distributed in warm countries.
Generic synonyms: Cockroach, Roach
Group relationships: Genus Periplaneta, Periplaneta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Periplaneta Australasiae
Literary usage of Periplaneta australasiae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"Four of these have become domesticated and cosmopolitan. They are Periplaneta
americana, Periplaneta australasiae, ..."
2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1908)
"Periplaneta australasiae (Fabricius). This species is represented by a nymph from
Cedar Keys, August 15, taken under adherent dead petiole bases of palmetto ..."
3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1906)
"Andros, May-June (Wheeler). Recorded by Morse (p. 19), from New Providence and
Mangrove Key, Andros. Periplaneta australasiae ..."
4. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variat by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"... and a specimen of the cockroach Periplaneta australasiae, taken from a case
of oranges from Jamaica. ..."