Insecta - Blattodea - Compsoblattidae

Alternative combination: Sysciophlebia nobilis

Synonyms: Phyloblatta ardua Handlirsch 1906, Phyloblatta credneri Handlirsch 1906, Sysciophlebia saxonica Handlirsch 1920

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640

Belongs to Compsoblatta according to J. Schneider 1978

Sister taxa: Compsoblatta analglyptica, Compsoblatta anthracophila, Compsoblatta couloni, Compsoblatta frankei, Compsoblatta mangoldti, Compsoblatta ovata, Compsoblatta plana, Compsoblatta stelzneri

Type specimens:

• Compsoblatta nobilis: MH 271, a tegmen. Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
• Phyloblatta ardua: Its type locality is Wettin, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
• Phyloblatta credneri: Its type locality is Löbejün, which is in a Stephanian C terrestrial shale in the Ottweiler Stufe Formation of Germany.
• Sysciophlebia saxonica:

Average measurements (in mm): tegmen 22.4 x 10.0