Temnopteryx (cockroach)

{{Short description|Genus of cockroaches}}

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| image = Temnopteryx phalerata00.jpg

| image_caption = Temnopteryx phalerata

| taxon = Temnopteryx (cockroach)

| authority = Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

Temnopteryx phalerata

}}

Temnopteryx is a genus of cockroaches. The genus includes Temnopteryx phalerata, the Cape Zebra Cockroach, which is endemic to the Fynbos biome of the Western Cape province of South Africa.{{cite book |author1=Alan Weaving |author2=Griffiths, Charles Llewellyn |author3=Mike Picker |title=Field Guide To Insects Of Southern Africa (Field Guide Series) |publisher=Struik Publishers |location=Cape Town |year=2005 |pages=46 |isbn=1-77007-061-3 }}

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Category:Cockroach genera

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