Summary
Blattidae is a cockroach family in the order Blattodea containing several of the most common household cockroaches. Some notable species include: - Blatta orientalis: Oriental cockroach, - Common shining cockroach: (Drymaplaneta communis) - Florida woods cockroach: (Eurycotis floridana) - Periplaneta spp: American cockroach, Australian cockroach, Brown cockroach, Smokybrown cockroach - Shelfordella spp: Turkestan cockroach - Botany Bay cockroach: (Polyzosteria limbata)
Archiblattinae
Auth. Kirby, 1904; distribution: SE Asia - Archiblatta Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1862 - Catara Walker, 1868 - Protagonista Latreille, 1810
Blattinae
Auth. Latreille, 1810; distribution: Worldwide; synonym Duchailluiinae Roth, 2003 - Afrostylopyga Anisyutkin, 2014 - Apterisca Princis, 1963 - Blatta Linnaeus, 1758 - Brinckella Princis, 1963 - Cartoblatta Shelford, 1910 - Celatoblatta Johns, 1966 - Deropeltis Burmeister, 1838 - Dorylaea Stål, 1877 - Duchailluia Rehn, 1933 - Eroblatta Shelford, 1910 - Eumethana Princis, 1951 - Hebardina Bei-Bienko, 1938 - Henicotyle Rehn & Hebard, 1927 - Homalosilpha Stål, 1874 - Macrostylopyga Anisyutkin, Anichkin & Thinh, 2013 - Maoriblatta Princis, 1966 - Mimosilpha Bei-Bienko, 1957 - Miostylopyga Princis, 1966 - Neostylopyga Shelford, 1911 - Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 1887 - Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838 - Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 1890 - Scabinopsis Bei-Bienko, 1969 - Shelfordella Adelung, 1910 - Thyrsocera Burmeister, 1838 - †Bubosa Šmídová, 2020 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
Macrocercinae
Auth. Roth, 1993; distribution: Australasia - Macrocerca Hanitsch, 1930
Polyzosteriinae
Auth. Tepper, 1893; distribution: central & south America, Pacific islands, Australasia - Anamesia Tepper, 1893 - Cosmozosteria Stål, 1874 - Desmozosteria Shelford, 1909 - Drymaplaneta Tepper, 1893 - Eppertia Shaw, 1925 - Eurycotis Stål, 1874 - Euzosteria Shelford, 1909 - Laevifaciesquadrialata Liao, Wang & Che, 2019 - Leptozosteria Tepper, 1893 - Megazosteria Mackerras, 1966 - Melanozosteria Stål, 1874 - Methana Stål, 1877 - Platyzosteria Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 - Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1838 - Pseudolampra Tepper, 1893 - Scabina Shelford, 1909 - Temnelytra Tepper, 1893 - Zonioploca Stål, 1874
External links
- Gallery of cockroaches