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Pale headed cockroach

Latiblattella lucifrons Hebard, 1917

Status not recordedinsects

The pale headed cockroach (Latiblattella lucifrons) is a species in the family Pseudophyllodromiidae, order Blattodea. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Mexico.

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Quick facts about the pale headed cockroach

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
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the pale headed cockroach live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The pale headed cockroach is listed for 1 country.

Mexico
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Mexico

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the pale headed cockroach 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 pale headed cockroach classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderBlattodea
  5. familyPseudophyllodromiidae
  6. genusLatiblattella
  7. SpeciesLatiblattella lucifrons Hebard, 1917
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Pale-headed cockroachEnglish
  • Cucaracha de cabeza pálidaSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pale headed cockroach

Other species in the same genus Latiblattella.

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Common questions

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Where does the pale headed cockroach live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the pale headed cockroach for 1 country: Mexico. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the pale headed cockroach?

The pale headed cockroach (Latiblattella lucifrons) belongs to the family Pseudophyllodromiidae 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). Pale headed cockroach (Latiblattella lucifrons). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pale-headed-cockroach

MLA

“Pale headed cockroach (Latiblattella lucifrons).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pale-headed-cockroach.

BibTeX
@misc{pale_headed_cockroach_2026,
  title = {Pale headed cockroach (Latiblattella lucifrons)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pale-headed-cockroach},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}