Neostylopyga
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- Instance of
- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Blattidae
- Image
- Neostylopyga ornata.jpg
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- Commons category
- Neostylopyga
- taxon name
- Neostylopyga
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Neostylopyga
- taxon author citation
- Shelford, 1911
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Neostylopyga is a genus of cockroaches described by Robert Walter Campbell Shelford in 1911.
==Taxonomy and systematics== The type species of the genus is Neostylopyga rhombifolia (Stoll, 1813), but at first it was assigned to the genus Blatta and subsequently to other genera, including Periplaneta, to which it is closely related.
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