Latindia Explained

Latindia is a genus of cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are about nine described species in Latindia.

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Latindia:

• Latindia castanea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Caribbean)
• Latindia catharinensis Rocha e Silva, 1971 (Brazil)
• Latindia dohrniana Saussure & Zehntner, 1894 (Central and South America)
• Latindia inca Saussure & Zehntner, 1894 (Peru)
• Latindia maurella Stål, 1860 (Brazil)
• Latindia mexicanus Saussure, 1868 (Mexico)
• Latindia pectinata Rehn, 1937 (Brazil)
• Latindia pusilla Saussure & Zehntner, 1894 (Peru)
• Latindia signata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 (Brazil)

Research in 2022 has placed the species Latindia mexicanus in the genus Compsodes, although this is not yet widely accepted.