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Porcelain Roaches
Gyna
Gyna, also called porcelain roaches, are a genus of cockroaches native to Africa.
31 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Ghost Porcelain Roach
speciesGyna caffrorum
Bright Porcelain Roach
speciesGyna lurida
Pink Porcelain Roach
speciesGyna capucina
Spotty Porcelain Roach
speciesGyna maculipennis
Gyna centurio
speciesGyna centurio
Gyna gloriosa
speciesGyna gloriosa
Patchwork Porcelain Roach
speciesGyna bisannulata
Gyna costalis
speciesGyna costalis
Gyna sculpturata
speciesGyna sculpturata
Gyna pomposa
speciesGyna pomposa
Gyna fourcarti
speciesGyna fourcarti
Gyna laticosta
speciesGyna laticosta
Gyna aestuans
speciesGyna aestuans
Gyna colini
speciesGyna colini
Gyna crassa
speciesGyna crassa
Gyna cyclops
speciesGyna cyclops
Gyna hyalina
speciesGyna hyalina
Gyna munda
speciesGyna munda
Gyna nigrifrons
speciesGyna nigrifrons
Gyna oblonga
speciesGyna oblonga
Gyna scheitzae
speciesGyna scheitzae
Gyna scripta
speciesGyna scripta
Gyna jocosa
speciesGyna jocosa
Gyna castanea
speciesGyna castanea
Gyna scutelligera
speciesGyna scutelligera
Scary Porcelain Roach
speciesGyna aetola
Gyna kazungulana
speciesGyna kazungulana
Gyna incisura
speciesGyna incisura
Gyna spurcata
speciesGyna spurcata
Gyna lineata
speciesGyna lineata
Gyna incommoda
speciesGyna incommoda
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 348716.