隐尾蠊属

隐尾蠊属（Cryptocercus）是网翅总目下的一属及隐尾蠊科下的唯一成员^[1]。此属为亚社会性，若虫需要亲代大量的照顾。隐尾蠊属的肠胃中生有和食木性白蚁相同的木质消化共生菌，此点被视为两者有着极为接近关系的证据，也就是说白蚁基本上是从社会性蟑螂演化而来^[2]。

隐尾蠊属
Cryptocercus garciai（英语：Cryptocercus garciai）
科学分类
界：	动物界 Animalia
门：	节肢动物门 Arthropoda
纲：	昆虫纲 Insecta
目：	蜚蠊目 Blattodea
科：	隐尾蠊科 Cryptocercidae
属：	隐尾蠊属 Cryptocercus Scudder（英语：Samuel Hubbard Scudder）, 1862
种
Cryptocercus clevelandi Cryptocercus darwini Cryptocercus garciai（英语：Cryptocercus garciai） Cryptocercus kyebangensis Cryptocercus matilei Cryptocercus primarius Cryptocercus punctulatus Cryptocercus relictus Cryptocercus wrighti Cryptocercus hirtus Cryptocercus meridianus Cryptocercus parvus
异名
Cryptocerus Cryptogercus Scudder, 1862

隐尾蠊属能在北美洲和亚洲被发现，目前共有12个已知物种^[3]。

隐尾蠊属拥有许多和白蚁相同的特征。种系发生学研究显示本属与白蚁的关系比起其他的蜚蠊还要更加密切^[4]，隐尾蠊属为白蚁领科的姊妹群。

下属物种

本属包括以下物种：

• Cryptocercus arcuatus
• Cryptocercus banshanmenensis
• Cryptocercus changbaiensis
• 城口隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus chengkouensis
• Cryptocercus clevelandi Byers, 1997
• Cryptocercus convexus
• Cryptocercus darwini Burnside, Smith & Kambhampati, 1999
• Cryptocercus garciai Burnside, Smith & Kambhampati, 1999
• Cryptocercus gexigouensis Wang & Che, 2019
• Cryptocercus habaensis
• Cryptocercus hirtus Grandcolas & Bellés, 2005
• Cryptocercus hongshiensis Wang & Che, 2019
• Cryptocercus kagongensis Wang & Che, 2019
• Cryptocercus kyebangensis Grandcolas, 2001
• 老君隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus laojunensis
• 滦川隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus luanchuanensis
• Cryptocercus maluogouensis Wang & Che, 2019
• Cryptocercus matilei Grandcolas, 2000
• Cryptocercus meridianus Grandcolas & Legendre, 2005
• 内乡隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus neixiangensis
• Cryptocercus ningshanensis
• Cryptocercus parvus Grandcolas & Park, 2005
• Cryptocercus pingwuensis
• 首领隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus primarius Bey-Bienko, 1938
• Cryptocercus pudacuoensis
• 蛀木蜚蠊 Cryptocercus punctulatus Scudder, 1862
• 遗存隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus relictus Bey-Bienko, 1935
• Cryptocercus sanchaensis Wang & Che, 2019
• 神农架隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus shennongjiaensis
• Cryptocercus tazigouensis Wang & Che, 2019
• Cryptocercus tianbaensis
• Cryptocercus weixiensis
• Cryptocercus wolongensis
• Cryptocercus wrighti Burnside, Smith & Kambhampati, 1999
• 无锡隐尾蠊 Cryptocercus wuxiensis
• Cryptocercus zagunaoensis

参考文献

1. Beccaloni, G. & P. Eggleton. (2013). Order Blattodea. （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） In: Zhang, Z.-Q.(Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013). Zootaxa 3703(1) 46-48.
2. Daegan Inward, George Beccaloni, and Paul Eggleton (2007) Death of an order: a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study confirms that termites are eusocial cockroaches （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
3. Grandcolas, P., Legendre, F., Park, Y. C., Belles, X., Murienne, J., & Pellens, R. The genus Cryptocercus in East Asia: distribution and new species (Insecta, Dictyoptera, Blattaria, Polyphagidae). (PDF). Zoostema-Paris. 2005, 4 (27): 725 [2017-09-16]. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2021-03-01）.
4. Djernæs, M., et al. 2012. Phylogeny of cockroaches (Insecta, Dictyoptera, Blattodea), with placement of aberrant taxa and exploration of out-group sampling. （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） Systematic Entomology 37(1): 65–83. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00598.x.

延伸阅读

• Nalepa, C.A., Byers, G.W., Bandi, C. and Sironi, M. 1997. "Description of Cryptocercus clevelandi (Dictyoptera: Cryptocercidae) from the Northwestern United States, molecular analysis of bacterial symbionts in its fat body, and notes on biology, distribution and biogeography （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）." Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 90:416-424.
• Burnside, C.A., P.T. Smith and S. Kambhampati, 1999. "Three New Species of the Wood Roach, Cryptocercus (Blattodea: Cryptocercidae), from the Eastern United States." The World Wide Web Journal of Biology 4:1