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Cockroaches and Termites (Blattodea)
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Blaberoidea
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Ovoviviparous Cockroaches (Blaberidae)
Family Blaberidae - Ovoviviparous Cockroaches
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Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Blattodea (Cockroaches and Termites)
Superfamily
Blaberoidea
Family
Blaberidae (Ovoviviparous Cockroaches)
Numbers
__ spp. in 7 genera of 4 subfamilies in our area
(
1
)
, ~1,200 spp. in 165 genera of 12 subfamilies worldwide
(
2
)
Works Cited
1.
American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.
Beccaloni G.W. (2007‒2023) Cockroach species file
Contributed by
tom murray
on 7 May, 2005 - 5:39am
Additional contributions by
Robin McLeod
,
Graham M
,
v belov
Last updated 3 August, 2021 - 1:55pm