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Neostylopyga
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Neostylopyga

Neostylopyga is a genus of cockroaches described by Robert Walter Campbell Shelford in 1911. Some of the species are strikingly coloured and patterned and are popular in cultures under the common name "harlequin roaches" or "harlequin cockroaches".

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Harlequin Cockroach

speciesNeostylopyga rhombifolia

Neostylopyga sexpustulata

speciesNeostylopyga sexpustulata

Neostylopyga ornata

speciesNeostylopyga ornata

Neostylopyga propinqua

speciesNeostylopyga propinqua

Neostylopyga maindroni

speciesNeostylopyga maindroni

Neostylopyga annulicornis

speciesNeostylopyga annulicornis

Neostylopyga picea

speciesNeostylopyga picea

Neostylopyga parallela

speciesNeostylopyga parallela

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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 437738.