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Blattoidea, the Glossary

Blattoidea is a superfamily of cockroaches and termites in the order Blattodea.^[1]

24 relations: Anaplectidae, Archeorhinotermes, Archotermopsidae, Blattidae, Blattodea, Carboniferous, Coal, Cockroach, Cratomastotermes, Cryptocercus, Fossil, Geologic time scale, Hodotermitidae, Kalotermitidae, Lamproblattidae, Mastotermitidae, Rhinotermitidae, Serritermitidae, Stolotermitidae, Stylotermitidae, Termite, Termitidae, Termopsidae, Tryonicidae.
Blattodea
Insect superfamilies

Anaplectidae

Anaplectidae is a family of cockroaches in the order Blattodea.

Archeorhinotermes

Archeorhinotermes is an extinct genus of termites in the family Archeorhinotermitidae, and is the sole genus of the family.

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Archotermopsidae

Archotermopsidae is a family of termites in the order Blattodea, known as dampwood termites, formerly included within the family Termopsidae.

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Blattidae

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

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Blattodea

Blattodea is an order of insects that contains cockroaches and termites.

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Carboniferous

The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Permian Period, Ma.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.

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Cockroaches (or roaches) are insects belonging to the order Blattodea (Blattaria). About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. Some species are well-known pests. The cockroaches are an ancient group, with their ancestors, known as "roachoids", originating during the Carboniferous period, some 320 million years ago.

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Cratomastotermes

Cratomastotermes is an extinct genus of termites in the family Cratomastotermitidae, the sole genus of the family.

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Cryptocercus

Cryptocercus is a genus of Dictyoptera (cockroaches and allies) and the sole member of its own family Cryptocercidae. Blattoidea and Cryptocercus are cockroach stubs.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Geologic time scale

The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth.

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Hodotermitidae

The Hodotermitidae (from Greek ὁδός (hodós), travelling; Latin termes, woodworm) are a basal Old World family of termites known as the harvester termites.

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Kalotermitidae

Kalotermitidae is a family of termites, commonly known as drywood termites.

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Lamproblattidae

Lamproblattidae is a small family of South and Central American cockroaches in the order Blattodea. Blattoidea and Lamproblattidae are cockroach stubs.

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Mastotermitidae

Mastotermitidae is a family of termites with one sole living species, Mastotermes darwiniensis which is found only in northern Australia.

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Rhinotermitidae

Rhinotermitidae is a family of wood-soil interface feeding termites commonly known as the Subterranean termites.

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Serritermitidae

Serritermitidae is a family of termites belonging to the infraorder Isoptera in the order Blattodea.

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Stolotermitidae

Stolotermitidae is a family of termites in the order Blattodea, with two extant genera formerly placed in the family Termopsidae.

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Stylotermitidae

Stylotermitidae is a family of termites in the order Blattodea.

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Termite

Termites are a group of detritophagous eusocial insects which consume a wide variety of decaying plant material, generally in the form of wood, leaf litter, and soil humus.

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