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Dwarf Hisser

Elliptorhina chopardi (Lefeuvre, 1966)

Status not recordedinsects

The dwarf hisser (Elliptorhina chopardi) is a species in the family Blaberidae, order Blattodea.

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Quick facts about the dwarf hisser

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Resting metabolic rate
2.64 mW
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the dwarf hisser live?

Not recorded

Is the dwarf hisser endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the dwarf hisser classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderBlattodea
  5. familyBlaberidae
  6. genusElliptorhina
  7. SpeciesElliptorhina chopardi (Lefeuvre, 1966)

Synonyms Gromphadorhina chopardi

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Chopard's Madagascan hissing cockroachEnglish
  • šváb ChopardůvCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the dwarf hisser

Other species in the same genus Elliptorhina.

Javan beauty

Elliptorhina javanica

BlaberidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the dwarf hisser?

The dwarf hisser (Elliptorhina chopardi) belongs to the family Blaberidae in the order Blattodea.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Dwarf Hisser (Elliptorhina chopardi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dwarf-hisser

MLA

“Dwarf Hisser (Elliptorhina chopardi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dwarf-hisser.

BibTeX
@misc{dwarf_hisser_2026,
  title = {Dwarf Hisser (Elliptorhina chopardi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dwarf-hisser},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}