Blattodea Karyotype Database

initial version: 1.0 (June 8, 2021)

Marek Jankásek, Zuzana Kotyková Varadínová and František Šťáhlavský

superfamily: Blattoidea

Cited as = species name adopted by the researcher that performed the cytogenetic analysis; 2n (m) = diploid number of males; 2n (f) = diploid number of females; M = metacentrics; SM = submetacentrics; ST = subtelocentrics; T = telocentrics; morphology of chromosomes of females in parenthesis; NF (m) = "nombre fundamental" of males;  NF (f) = "nombre fundamental" of females; SCS = sex chromosome system; " = data based on our analysis of the original pictures of the karyotypes; ? = data assumed by the authors of original publication;* = our assumption based on the most probable state of characters supported by information from other publications.

 

Blattidae

Subfamily

Species

Cited as

 2n (m) 2n (f) M SM ST T NF (m) NF (f)

SCS

Collection site

Reference

Notes
Blattinae Blatta orientalis ---- 47 48         ---- ---- XX/X0* ---- Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Blatta orientalis ---- 47 48         ---- ---- XX/X0 laboratory Cochran & Ross 1967  
Blattinae Blatta orientalis ---- 47 48         ---- ---- XX/X0 Germany (Berlin) Suomalainen 1946  
Blattinae Deropeltis erythrocephala ---- 49 50         ---- ---- XX/X0* Africa Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Pelmatosilpha coriacea ---- 37 38?         ---- ---- ---- Costa Rica Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Periplaneta americana ---- 33 34?         ---- ---- ---- ---- Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Periplaneta americana ---- 33 ----         ---- ---- XX/X0 UK (Wales, Deep Navigation Colliery) John & Lewis 1957  
Blattinae Periplaneta americana ---- 33 ----         ---- ---- XX/X0 UK (Wales, Wyndham Colliery) John & Lewis 1957  
Blattinae Periplaneta americana ---- 33 34         ---- ---- XX/X0 ---- Morse 1909  
Blattinae Periplaneta americana ---- 33 34         ---- ---- XX/X0 Germany (Berlin) Suomalainen 1946  
Blattinae Periplaneta australasie ---- 27? 28 (24)" (4)"     ---- 56" ---- ---- Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Periplaneta australasie ---- 27 28         ---- ---- XX/X0 laboratory Cochran & Ross 1967  
Blattinae Periplaneta australasie ---- 27 28         ---- ---- XX/X0 Germany (Berlin) Suomalainen 1946  
Blattinae Periplaneta brunnea ---- 27? 28 (24)" (4)"     ---- 56" XX/X0* ---- Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Periplaneta brunnea ---- 27 28         ----   XX/X0 laboratory Cochran & Ross 1967  
Blattinae Periplaneta fuliginosa ---- 27? 28 (22)" (4)" (2)"   ---- 54" ---- ---- Cohen & Roth 1970  
Blattinae Periplaneta fuliginosa ---- 27 28         ----   XX/X0 laboratory Cochran & Ross 1967  
Blattinae Periplaneta japonica ---- 33? 34 (10)" (12)" (8)" (4)" ---- 56" ---- ---- Cohen & Roth 1970  
Duchailluiinae Duchailluia sp.  Duchailluia n. sp. 41 42         ---- ---- XX/X0* Thailand Cohen & Roth 1970 1)
Polyzosteriinae  Eurycotis biolleyi ---- 21? 22 (22)"       ---- 44" ---- Costa Rica Cohen & Roth 1970  
Polyzosteriinae  Eurycotis decipiens ---- 27 28 (20)" (6)"   (2)" ---- 54" XX/X0* Trinidad Cohen & Roth 1970  
Polyzosteriinae  Eurycotis floridana ---- 27? 28 (20)" (2)" (2)" (4)" ---- 50" ---- USA (Florida) Cohen & Roth 1970  
Polyzosteriinae  Eurycotis floridana ---- 27 28         ---- ---- XX/X0 laboratory Cochran & Ross 1967  
                             

Cryptocercidae

Subfamily

Species

Cited as

 2n (m) 2n (f) M SM ST T NF (m) NF (f)

SCS

Collection site

Reference

Notes
---- Cryptocercus arcuatus Cryptocercus primarius 21 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Yunnan Province) Lo et al. 2006, (Che et al. 2016 (supplement))  
---- Cryptocercus banshanmenensis ---- 29 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus changbaiensis ---- 25 ----         ---- ----   China (Heilongjiang Province)  Wang et al. 2019  
---- Cryptocercus chengkouensis ---- 29 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Chongqing City) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus clevelandi Cryptocercus punctulatus 47 48         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (Oregon) Kambhampati 1996, (Nalepa et al. 1997)  
---- Cryptocercus convexus ---- 33 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Tennessee) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus  37 38         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (Alabama) Kambhampati 1996, (Burnside et al. 1999)  
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus 37 38         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (North Carolina) Kambhampati 1996, (Burnside et al. 1999)  
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus 37 38         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (North Carolina) Luykx 1983  
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 38?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Alabama) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 38?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Georgia) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 38?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Kentucky) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 38?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2017 2)
---- Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 37 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Tennessee) Nalepa et al. 2017 2)
---- Cryptocercus garciai Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 39 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Georgia) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus garciai Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 39 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus garciai Cryptocercus punctulatus 39 40         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (Georgia) Kambhampati 1996, (Burnside et al. 1999)  
---- Cryptocercus garciai Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 39 40?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus garciai Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 39 40?       ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Georgia) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus garciai Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 39 ----       ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2017 2)
---- Cryptocercus habaensis ---- 19 20?         ---- ---- ---- China (Yunnan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus hirtus ---- 15 ----         ---- ---- XX/X0* China (Gansu Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus hirtus ---- ---- 16       ---- ---- XX/X0* China (Shaanxi Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus hongshiensis ---- 33 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Wang et al. 2019  
---- Cryptocercus kagongensis ---- 45 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Wang et al. 2019  
---- Cryptocercus laojunensis ---- 21 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Yunnan Province) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus luanchuanensis ---- 39 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Henan Province) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus maluogouensis ---- 43 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Wang et al. 2019  
---- Cryptocercus matilei ---- 41 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus meridianus Cryptocercus primarius 19 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Yunnan Province) Lo et al. 2006, (Che et al. 2016 (supplement))  
---- Cryptocercus neixiangensis ---- 37 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Henan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus ningshanensis ---- 31 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Shaanxi Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus pingwuensis ---- 29 ----       ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus primarius ---- 33 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Gansu Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus primarius ---- 33 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus pudacuoensis ---- 21 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Yunnan Province) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 43 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 43 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Tennessee) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 43 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Virginia) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus ---- 43 44         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (Virginia) Kambhampati 1996  
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus ---- 43 44         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (North Carolina) Kambhampati 1996  
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus ---- 43 44         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (Virginia) Luykx 1983  
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 43 44?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 43 44?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Tennessee) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 43 44?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Virginia) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus relictus ---- 17 ---- 15" 2"     34" ---- ---- China (Heilongjiang Province)  Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus relictus ---- 17 ----         ---- ---- ---- Russia (Primorskyi Krai) Lo et al. 2006  
---- Cryptocercus sanchaensis ---- 35 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Wang et al. 2019  
---- Cryptocercus shangmengensis ---- 35 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus shennongjianensis ---- 29 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Hubei Province) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus tazigouensis ---- 35 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Wang et al. 2019  
---- Cryptocercus tianbaensis ---- 35 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus wolongensis ---- 43 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Bai et al. 2018  
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 45 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 45 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Tennessee) Everaerts et al. 2008 2)
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus 45 46         ---- ---- XX/X0 USA (North Carolina) Kambhampati 1996, (Burnside et al. 1999)  
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 45 46?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 45 46?         ---- ---- XX/X0? USA (Tennessee) Nalepa et al. 2002 2)
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 45 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (North Carolina) Nalepa et al. 2017 2)
---- Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex 45 ----         ---- ---- ---- USA (Tennessee) Nalepa et al. 2017 2)
---- Cryptocercus wuxiensis ---- 37 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Chongqing City) Che et al. 2016  
---- Cryptocercus zagunaoensis ---- 25 ----         ---- ---- ---- China (Sichuan Province) Che et al. 2016  
                             

Lamproblattidae

Subfamily

Species

Cited as

 2n (m) 2n (f) M SM ST T NF (m) NF (f)

SCS

Collection site

Reference

Notes
---- Lamproblatta albipapulus ---- 17 18?         ---- ---- XX/X0? Panama Cohen & Roth 1970  

 

Notes:

1) Possibly erroneous identification since genus Duchailluia is recorded only from Africa.

2) Nomenclature established in Burnside et al. 1999 not accepted in Everaerts et al. 2008 and Nalepa et al. 2002, 2017.

 

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