title: New species of Macrophyllodromia (Blattaria, Blattellidae) from Ecuador and a key to males of the genus.
abstract: Representatives of the cockroach genus Macrophyllodromia are widely distributed in Central and South Americas. The genus involves 10 species, including one new species described here, that are divided into 3 species groups--splendida, amabile and maximiliani. Macrophyllodromia onorei sp. n. is described as the fourth species of this genus from Ecuador. A key is provided for males of all known species of Macrophyllodromia and a species distribution map is presented.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, 842 06 Bratislava, Slovakia. lubomir.vidlicka@savba.sk
authors.forename: L'Ubomír
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Vidlička
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000818:Animals; D003058:Cockroaches / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D004484:Ecuador; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity