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Blattinae
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Blattinae

Blattidae is a cockroach family in the order Blattodea containing several of the most common household cockroaches. Notable species include:

Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis),

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30 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Periplaneta

genusPeriplaneta

Validiblatta

genusValidiblatta

Blatta

genusBlatta

Hunchback Cockroaches

genusDeropeltis

Neostylopyga

genusNeostylopyga

Pseudoderopeltis

genusPseudoderopeltis

Crescispina

genusCrescispina

Homalosilpha

genusHomalosilpha

Catara

genusCatara

Darkling Cockroaches

genusDorylaea

Spotted Roaches

genusCartoblatta

Archiblatta

genusArchiblatta

Protagonista

genusProtagonista

Bundoksia

genusBundoksia

Tenumembrana

genusTenumembrana

Thyrsocera

genusThyrsocera

Hobbitoblatta

genusHobbitoblatta

Arcicaulis

genusArcicaulis

Eroblatta

genusEroblatta

Brinckella

genusBrinckella

Mimosilpha

genusMimosilpha

Valaraukar

genusValaraukar

Apterisca

genusApterisca

Eumethana

genusEumethana

Afrostylopyga

genusAfrostylopyga

Henicotyle

genusHenicotyle

Macrostylopyga

genusMacrostylopyga

Miostylopyga

genusMiostylopyga

Scabinopsis

genusScabinopsis

Unihamus

genusUnihamus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 709237.