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Ectobiidae

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Kingdom
  
Subphylum
  
Hexapoda

Infraclass
  
Neoptera

Scientific name
  
Blattellidae

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Subclass
  
Pterygota

Superorder
  
Dictyoptera

Higher classification
  
Ectobiidae Neotemnopteryx sp nr fulva Ectobiidae Blattellinae 6608 Flickr

Lower classifications
  
German cockroach, Brown‑banded cockroach, Ectobiinae, Parcoblatta, Pennsylvania wood cockroach

Ectobiidae (formerly Blattellidae)[1][2] is a family of the order Blattodea (cockroaches). This family contains many of the smaller common household pest cockroaches, among others. They are sometimes called wood cockroaches. A few of the species include:

Ectobiidae Kitchen Cockroach in Kenya

  • German cockroach Blattella germanica
  • Asian cockroach Blattella asahinai
  • Brown-banded cockroach Supella longipalpa
  • Pennsylvania woods cockroach Parcoblatta pennsylvanica
  • Virginia wood cockroach Parcoblatta virginica
  • Fulvous wood cockroach Parcoblatta fulvescens
  • Small yellow cockroach Cariblatta lutea

  • Ectobiidae Cockroaches
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    Ectobiidae Three new species of cockroach genus Symploce Hebard 1916

    References

    Ectobiidae Wikipedia