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Tivia

Tivia is a genus of cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are about 15 described species in Tivia, found in Sub-Saharan Africa and Western Australia.

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Tivia
Tivia, Botswana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Corydiidae
Subfamily: Tiviinae
Genus: Tivia
Walker, 1869
Synonyms
  • Hemilatindia Saussure, 1895
  • Polyphagella Chopard, 1929
  • Pseudogynopeltis Karny, 1908

Tivia is a genus of cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are about 15 described species in Tivia, found in Sub-Saharan Africa and Western Australia.123

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Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Tivia:

  • Tivia appropinquata Bohn, 2006
  • Tivia australica Princis, 1954
  • Tivia brevipennis Princis, 1967
  • Tivia distans Bohn, 2006
  • Tivia doriana (Saussure, 1895)
  • Tivia fratercula Rehn, 1922
  • Tivia fulva (Burmeister, 1838)
  • Tivia fusca Bohn, 2008
  • Tivia inconspicua Bei-Bienko, 1950
  • Tivia mjoebergi Princis, 1967
  • Tivia senex Princis, 1967
  • Tivia simulatrix Walker, 1869
  • Tivia termes (Karny, 1908)
  • Tivia termitium (Shelford, 1910)
  • Tivia vestigialana Roth, 2003
References

References

  1. "GBIF, Tivia". Retrieved 2025-10-18.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Tivia Walker, 1869". Retrieved 2025-10-18.
  3. Beccaloni, G.W. (2020). "Cockroach species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2024-08-20.
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