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Family Ectobiidae

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Blattodea - Cockroaches and Termites
Superfamily Blaberoidea
Family Ectobiidae

Subfamily Blattellinae
Genus Attaphila
Species fungicola - Ant Cockroach
Genus Blattella
Species asahinai - Asian Cockroach
Species germanica - German Cockroach
Species vaga - Field Cockroach
Genus Ischnoptera
Species bilunata - Ischnoptera bilunata
Species deropeltiformis - Dark Wood Cockroach
Genus Parcoblatta - Wood Cockroaches
Species americana - American Wood Cockroach
Species bolliana - Boll's Wood Cockroach
Species caudelli - Caudell's Wood Cockroach
Species desertae - Desert Wood Cockroach
Species divisa - Southern Wood Cockroach
Species fulvescens - Fulvous Wood Cockroach
Species lata - Broad Wood Cockroach
Species notha - Arizona Wood Cockroach
Species pennsylvanica - Pennsylvania Wood Cockroach
Species uhleriana - Uhler's Wood Cockroach
Species virginica - Virginia Wood Cockroach
Species zebra - Zebra Wood Cockroach
Genus Pseudomops
Species septentrionalis - Pale Bordered Field Cockroach
Genus Symploce
Species morsei - Symploce morsei
Subfamily Ectobiinae
Genus Capraiellus
Species panzeri - Capraiellus panzeri
Genus Ectobius
Species lapponicus - Dusky Cockroach
Species lucidus - Ectobius lucidus
Species pallidus - Spotted Mediterranean Cockroach
Species sylvestris - Forest Cockroach
Genus Luridiblatta
Species trivittata - Luridiblatta trivittata
Subfamily Pseudophyllodromiinae
Genus Aglaopteryx
Species gemma - Little Gem Cockroach
Genus Cariblatta
Species minima - Least Yellow Cockroach
Species lutea - Small Yellow Cockroach
Genus Chorisoneura
Species parishi - Chorisoneura parishi
Species texensis - Small Yellow Texas Cockroach
Genus Euthlastoblatta
Species abortiva - Fragile Cockroach
Genus Latiblattella
Species rehni - Latiblattella rehni
Species lucifrons - Latiblattella lucifrons
Genus Neoblattella
Species detersa - Neoblattella detersa
Genus Plectoptera
Species poeyi - Florida Beetle Cockroach
Species picta - Plectoptera picta
Genus Supella
Species longipalpa - Brown-banded Cockroach

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