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Nocticola
Genus of cockroaches From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nocticola is a genus of cockroaches in the family Nocticolidae[1] distributed in Africa, south-east Asia and Australia.[2] 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.[3]

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Species
There are currently 25 known species:
- Nocticola adebratti
- Nocticola australiensis
- Nocticola babindaensis
- Nocticola bolivari
- Nocticola brooksi
- Nocticola caeca
- Nocticola clavata
- Nocticola cockingi[4]
- Nocticola currani[4]
- Nocticola decaryi
- Nocticola flabella
- Nocticola gerlachi: Gerlach's cockroach (endangered)
- Nocticola gonzalezi[5]
- Nocticola jodarlingtonae
- Nocticola leleupi
- Nocticola pheromosa
- Nocticola quartermainei[4]
- Nocticola remyi
- Nocticola rohini
- Nocticola scytala
- Nocticola simoni
- Nocticola sinensis
- Nocticola termitophila
- Nocticola uenoi
- Nocticola wliensis
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References
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