{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["1250"],"submitter":["Cai JZ"],"pubmed_abstract":["<i>Blattella germanica</i> (Linnaeus, 1767), a member of the Blattellidae family within the order Blattodea, is a significant global sanitary pest. Several species within the genus <i>Blattella</i> Caudell, 1903 and its closely related genera (<i>Episymploce</i> Bey-Bienko, 1950; <i>Symploce</i> Hebard, 1916; and <i>Jacobsonina</i> Hebard, 1929) exhibit external morphological traits similar to those of <i>B. germanica</i>. By integrating morphological identification and molecular analyses, one new species was identified: <i>Jacobsonina uncata</i> Cai, Yao & Che, <b>sp. nov.</b> Additionally, <i>Blattella asahinai</i> Mizukubo, 1981 was downgraded to a subspecies of <i>B. germanica</i>. The application of molecular data, specifically cytochrome oxidase c subunit I (COI), has proven to be a "],"journal":["ZooKeys"],"pagination":["155-188"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12409335"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["On the species status of &lt;i&gt;Blattella germanica&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;Blattella asahinai&lt;/i&gt; (Blattodea, Blattellidae), and other morphologically similar species."],"pmcid":["PMC12409335"],"pubmed_authors":["Yao WW","Wang ZQ","Cai JZ","Che YL"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"On the species status of &lt;i&gt;Blattella germanica&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;Blattella asahinai&lt;/i&gt; (Blattodea, Blattellidae), and other morphologically similar species.","description":"<i>Blattella germanica</i> (Linnaeus, 1767), a member of the Blattellidae family within the order Blattodea, is a significant global sanitary pest. Several species within the genus <i>Blattella</i> Caudell, 1903 and its closely related genera (<i>Episymploce</i> Bey-Bienko, 1950; <i>Symploce</i> Hebard, 1916; and <i>Jacobsonina</i> Hebard, 1929) exhibit external morphological traits similar to those of <i>B. germanica</i>. By integrating morphological identification and molecular analyses, one new species was identified: <i>Jacobsonina uncata</i> Cai, Yao & Che, <b>sp. nov.</b> Additionally, <i>Blattella asahinai</i> Mizukubo, 1981 was downgraded to a subspecies of <i>B. germanica</i>. The application of molecular data, specifically cytochrome oxidase c subunit I (COI), has proven to be a ","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025","modification":"2026-04-23T03:22:10.899Z","creation":"2026-04-23T03:09:53.346Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12409335","cross_references":{"pubmed":["40919330"],"doi":["10.3897/zookeys.1250.145981"]}}