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Blattid Cockroaches

Blattidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Blattidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Blattidae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia EU, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SL, NCBI, Biopix Nature Photos, wikipedia emerging languages, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Blattidae
Recognized by Egypt Species List, Moorea Biocode, Austria Species List, Australia Species List, Bolivia Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Ecuador Species List, Estonia Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Guam Species List, Haiti Species List, Hong Kong Species List, India Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Maldives Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Qatar Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Singapore Species List, South Korea Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, Turkey Species List, United Kingdom Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, and United States Species List
Blattidae Latreille 1810
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Alternative Names

? coloratum Heer, 1864
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? kollari Giebel, 1856
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? stricklandi Brodie, 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? tricuspidata Berendt, 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Argentinochorista Martins-Neto & Gallego 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Blattidae
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF nat'l node type records Netherlands, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, Simpson et al 2020, BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Mendozablatta Martins-Neto, Gallego & Mendes 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Potyzosteria Walker 1868
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rastroblatta Martins-Neto, Gallego & Mendes 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sabina Shelford 1909
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stantoniella Becker-Migdisova 1962
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

American cockroach family
prefer
Recognized by admin
blattid cockroaches preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Arabic

صرصورية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Tarakanlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

蜚蠊科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

švábovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Kakkerlakken preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

תיקניים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ゴキブリ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Navajo; Navaho

Hooghandi chʼoshtsoh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

سوسک‌های بلاتیدائه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Karaczanowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Storkackerlackor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

صرصوريه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

蜚蠊科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

蜚蠊科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

蜚蠊科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

蜚蠊科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

蜚蠊科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Blattidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Polyneoptera
Dictyoptera
Blattodea
Blattoidea
Blattidae (this page)
Afrostylopyga
Anamesia
Apterisca
Archiblatta
Blatta
Brinckella
Cartoblatta
Catara
Celatoblatta
Cosmozosteria
Deropeltis
Desmozosteria
Dorylaea
Drymaplaneta
Duchailluia
Eppertia
Eroblatta
Eumethana
Eurycotis
Euzosteria
Hebardina
Henicotyle
Homalosilpha
Leptozosteria
Macrocerca
Macrostylopyga
Maoriblatta
Megazosteria
Melanozosteria
Methana
Mimosilpha
Miostylopyga
Neostylopyga
Pelmatosilpha
Periplaneta
Platyzosteria
Polyzosteria
Protagonista
Pseudoderopeltis
Pseudolampra
Scabina
Scabinopsis
Shelfordella
Temnelytra
Thyrsocera
Zonioploca
Archotermopsidae
Cryptocercidae
Hodotermitidae
Kalotermitidae
Lamproblattidae
Mastotermitidae
Rhinotermitidae
Serritermitidae
Stolotermitidae
Stylotermitidae
Termitidae
Termopsidae
Tryonicidae

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Blattodea Latreille 1810
Blattoidea Latreille 1810
Blattoidae Latreille 1810
Blattidae Latreille 1810 (this page)
Archiblattinae Kirby 1904
Blattinae Latreille 1810
Bundoksia Lucañas 2021
Macrocercinae Roth 1993
Polyzosteriinae
Anaplectidae Walker 1868
Lamproblattidae McKittrick 1964
Tryonicidae McKittrick & Mackerras 1965

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Blattidae (this page)
Afrostylopyga
Anamesia
Apterisca
Archiblatta
Blatta
Brinckella
Cartoblatta
Catara
Celatoblatta
Cosmozosteria
Deropeltis
Desmozosteria
Dorylaea
Drymaplaneta
Duchailluia
Eppertia
Eroblatta
Eumethana
Eurycotis
Euzosteria
Hebardina
Henicotyle
Homalosilpha
Leptozosteria
Macrocerca
Macrostylopyga
Maoriblatta
Megazosteria
Melanozosteria
Methana
Mimosilpha
Miostylopyga
Neostylopyga
Pelmatosilpha
Periplaneta
Platyzosteria
Polyzosteria
Protagonista
Pseudoderopeltis
Pseudolampra
Scabina
Scabinopsis
Shelfordella
Temnelytra
Thyrsocera
Zonioploca
Archotermopsidae
Cryptocercidae
Hodotermitidae
Kalotermitidae
Lamproblattidae
Mastotermitidae
Rhinotermitidae
Serritermitidae
Stolotermitidae
Stylotermitidae
Termitidae
Termopsidae
Tryonicidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Polyneoptera
Dictyoptera
Blattodea
Blattoidea
Blattidae (this page)
Afrostylopyga
Anamesia
Apterisca
Archiblatta
Blatta
Brinckella
Cartoblatta
Catara
Celatoblatta
Cosmozosteria
Deropeltis
Desmozosteria
Dorylaea
Drymaplaneta
Duchailluia
Eppertia
Eroblatta
Eumethana
Eurycotis
Euzosteria
Hebardina
Henicotyle
Homalosilpha
Leptozosteria
Macrocerca
Macrostylopyga
Maoriblatta
Megazosteria
Melanozosteria
Methana
Mimosilpha
Miostylopyga
Neostylopyga
Pelmatosilpha
Periplaneta
Platyzosteria
Polyzosteria
Protagonista
Pseudoderopeltis
Pseudolampra
Scabina
Scabinopsis
Shelfordella
Temnelytra
Thyrsocera
Zonioploca
Archeorhinotermitidae
Archotermopsidae
Cratomastotermitidae
Cryptocercidae
Hodotermitidae
Kalotermitidae
Krausichnidae
Lamproblattidae
Mastotermitidae
Rhinotermitidae
Serritermitidae
Stolotermitidae
Stylotermitidae
Termitidae
Termopsidae
Tryonicidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Blattidae (this page)
Afrostylopyga
Anamesia
Apterisca
Archiblatta
Blatta
Brinckella
Cartoblatta
Catara
Celatoblatta
Cosmozosteria
Deropeltis
Desmozosteria
Dorylaea
Drymaplaneta
Duchailluia
Eppertia
Eroblatta
Eumethana
Eurycotis
Euzosteria
Hebardina
Henicotyle
Homalosilpha
Leptozosteria
Macrocerca
Macrostylopyga
Maoriblatta
Megazosteria
Melanozosteria
Methana
Mimosilpha
Miostylopyga
Neostylopyga
Pelmatosilpha
Periplaneta
Platyzosteria
Polyzosteria
Protagonista
Pseudoderopeltis
Pseudolampra
Scabina
Scabinopsis
Shelfordella
Temnelytra
Thyrsocera
Zonioploca
Archotermopsidae
Cryptocercidae
Hodotermitidae
Kalotermitidae
Lamproblattidae
Mastotermitidae
Rhinotermitidae
Serritermitidae
Stolotermitidae
Stylotermitidae
Termitidae
Termopsidae
Tryonicidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Blattodea
Blattidae (this page)
Afrostylopyga Anisyutkin 2014
Anamesia Tepper 1893
Apterisca Princis 1963
Archiblatta Snellen van Vollenhoven 1862
Blatta Linnaeus 1758
Brinckella Princis 1963
Cartoblatta Shelford 1910
Catara Walker 1868
Celatoblatta Johns 1966
Cosmozosteria Stål 1874
Deropeltis Burmeister 1838
Desmozosteria Shelford 1909
Dorylaea Stål 1877
Drymaplaneta Tepper 1893
Duchailluia Rehn 1933
Eppertia Shaw 1925
Eroblatta Shelford 1910
Eumethana Princis 1951
Eurycotes carbonaria Saussure
Eurycotis Stål 1874
Euzosteria Shelford 1909
Hebardina Bei-Bienko 1938
Henicotyle Rehn & Hebard 1927
Homalosilpha Stål 1874
Homalosipha
Karatavoblatta Vishniakova 1968
Laevifacies
Leptozosteria Tepper 1893
Macrocerca Hanitsch 1930
Macrostylopyga Anisyutkin, Anichkin & Thinh 2013
Maoriblatta Princis 1966
Megazosteria Mackerras 1966
Melanozosteria Stål 1874
Methana Stål 1877
Mimosilpha Bei-Bienko 1957
Miostylopyga Princis 1966
Neostylopyga Shelford 1911
Netherea Vršanský & Anisyutkin 2008
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn 1887
Periplaneata
Periplaneta Burmeister 1838
Platyzosteria Brunner von Wattenwyl 1865
Polyzosteria Burmeister 1838
Prostylopyga Piton 1940
Protagonista Shelford 1908
Protectobia Piton 1940
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss 1890
Pseudolampra Tepper 1893
Scabina Shelford 1909
Scabinopsis Bei-Bienko 1969
Shelfordella Adelung 1910
Strictiblatta Linnaeus 1980
Temnelytra Tepper 1893
Thyrsocera Burmeister 1838
Zhujiblatta Linnaeus 1980
Zonioploca Stål 1874
Acmaeoblattidae
Adeloblattidae
Ambloblattidae
Anacompsidae
Antemylacridae
Anthracoblattinidae
Aporoblattina Scudder 1886
Archimylacridae
Asiopompidae
Attaphilidae
Blaberidae
Blattellidae
Blattulidae
Bradyblattidae
Caloblattinidae
Carinatermes Krishna & Grimaldi 2000
Chorisoneuridae
Cobaloblattidae
Compsoblattidae
Compsodidae
Corydiidae
Delpuenteblattidae
Dermelytridae
Dharmatermes Engel, Grimaldi & Krishna 2007
Diaphanacridae
Diechoblattinidae
Dinoblattidae
Eadiidae
Ectobiidae
Elytroneuridae
Epilampridae
Eublattula Handlirsch 1939
Euthyrrhaphidae
Francotermes Weidner & Riou 1986
Fulgorinidae
Gerablattina Scudder 1879
Gyroblattidae
Hemimylacridae
Hodotermitidae
Holocompsidae
Kalotermitidae
Lamproblattidae
Latiblattidae
Latindiidae
Leptoblattina Woodward 1887
Liberiblattinidae
Lutetiatermes Schlüter 1989
Lygobiidae
Mariconitermes Fontes & Aparecida Vulcano 1998
Mastotermitidae
Melinophlebiidae
Melqartitermes Engel, Grimaldi & Krishna 2007
Mesoblattina Geinitz 1880
Mesoblattinidae
Micropalentomidae
Mylacridae
Mylacrotermes Engel, Grimaldi & Krishna 2007
Necymylacridae
Neorthroblattinidae
Nocticolidae
Palaeoblattidae
Paleotermopsis Nel & Paicheler 1993
Parallelophora Haupt 1956
Parapanorpa
Paucineuridae
Permarrhaphidae
Permofulgoridae
Permophilidae
Petrablattinidae
Phoberoblattidae
Phyllodromiidae
Phyloblattidae
Polyphagidae
Poroblattinidae
Protocoleidae
Protophasmidae
Pteridomylacridae
Pycnoscelidae
Rajharablatta Dutt 1977
Raphidiomimidae
Rhinotermitidae
Schizoblattidae
Serritermitidae
Sinoblatta Grabau 1923
Sinogramma Hong 1976
Sooblatta Handlirsch 1906
Sphalmatoblattina Handlirsch 1906
Spiloblattinidae
Stenelytridae
Stenoneuridae
Subioblattidae
Tanytermes Engel, Grimaldi & Krishna 2007
Teneopteridae
Termitidae
Thereidae
Tiviidae
Triassoblattidae
Tryonicidae
Umenocoleidae
Xenoblattidae
49 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Polyneoptera
Blattodea
Blattoidea
Blattidae (this page)
Blattinae
Polyzosteriinae
Cryptocercidae
Hodotermitidae Desneux 1904
Kalotermitidae Froggart 1897
Rhinotermitidae Froggart 1897
Termitidae Latreille 1802
Termopsidae Holmgren 1911

IUCN

Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Blattodea
Blattidae (this page)
Polyzosteria viridissima Shelford 1909
Blattellidae
Nocticolidae
Polyphagidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Polyneoptera
Dictyoptera
Blattodea
Blattoidea
Blattidae (this page)
Archiblattinae
Blattinae
Duchailluiinae
Macrocercinae
Polyzosteriinae
unclassified Blattidae
Anaplectidae
Cryptocercidae
Lamproblattidae
Termitoidae
Tryonicidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Dictyoptera
Blattodea
Blattoidea
Blattoidae
Blattidae (this page)
Anamesia
Angustonicus
Apterisca
Archiblatta
Archiblattinae
Austrostylopyga
Blatta
Blattinae
Brinckella
Cartoblatta
Catara
Cosmozosteria
Cutilia
Deropeltis
Desmozosteria
Dorylaea
Duchailluia
Eppertia
Eroblatta
Eumethana
Eurycotis
Hebardina
Henicotyle
Homalosilpha
Lamproblatta
Lamproglandifera
Lauraesilpha
Leucophaea
Macrocerca
Macrocercinae
Macrostylopyga
Maoriblatta
Megazosteria
Methana
Mimosilpha
Miostylopyga
Neostylopyga
Pallidionicus
Pellucidonicus
Pelmatosilpha
Platyzosteria
Polyzosteria
Polyzosteriinae
Protagonista
Pseudoderopeltis
Pseudolampra
Punctulonicus
Rothisilpha
Scabina
Scabinopsis
Shelfordella
Stylopyga
Thyrsocera
Tryonicus
Zonioploca
Anaplectidae
Lamproblattidae
Tryonicidae
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