Nocticola


Nocticola is a genus of cockroaches in the family Nocticolidae distributed in Africa, south-east Asia and Australia. Nocticola are different from every other cockroach in that they are not infected with Blattabacterium cuenoti. This makes them the only genus in Blattodea that do not have the bacteria.

Species

There are currently 25 known species:Nocticola adebrattiNocticola australiensisNocticola babindaensisNocticola bolivariNocticola brooksiNocticola caecaNocticola clavataNocticola cockingiNocticola curraniNocticola decaryiNocticola flabellaNocticola gerlachi: Gerlach's cockroach Nocticola gonzaleziNocticola jodarlingtonaeNocticola leleupiNocticola pheromosaNocticola quartermaineiNocticola remyiNocticola rohiniNocticola scytalaNocticola simoniNocticola sinensisNocticola termitophilaNocticola uenoi
  • ''Nocticola wliensis''