Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Corydiidae Higher classification Corydioidea | Order Blattodea Phylum Arthropoda Rank Family | |
Lower classifications Eupolyphaga sinensis, Therea, Euthyrrhapha |
Corydiidae, previously known as Polyphagidae, is a family of the order Blattodea (cockroaches). Many are known as sand cockroaches. The family is divided into five subfamilies, comprising some 40 genera. One prominent species is the desert cockroach, Arenivaga investigata.
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