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Ectobius lucidus

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Ectobius lucidus is a species in the family Ectobiidae, order Blattodea.

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Quick facts about Ectobius lucidus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Ectobius lucidus live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Ectobius lucidus as introduced in 1 country.

  1. United States

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Ectobius lucidus 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 Ectobius lucidus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderBlattodea
  5. familyEctobiidae
  6. genusEctobius
  7. SpeciesEctobius lucidus (Hagenbach, 1822)

Synonyms Blatta lucida, Ectobius fernandesi, Ectobius ferrum-equinum, Ectobius helvetica, Ectobius picta

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Glänzende WaldschabeGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Ectobius lucidus

Other species in the same genus Ectobius.

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Common questions

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Is Ectobius lucidus an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Ectobius lucidus as introduced in 1 country: United States, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Ectobius lucidus?

Ectobius lucidus (Ectobius lucidus) belongs to the family Ectobiidae in the order Blattodea.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Ectobius lucidus (Ectobius lucidus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ectobius-lucidus

MLA

“Ectobius lucidus (Ectobius lucidus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ectobius-lucidus.

BibTeX
@misc{ectobius_lucidus_2026,
  title = {Ectobius lucidus (Ectobius lucidus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ectobius-lucidus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}