| Compsodes | |
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| Compsodes schwarzi, Texas | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Blattodea |
| Family: | Corydiidae |
| Subfamily: | Latindiinae |
| Genus: | Compsodes Hebard, 1917 |
Compsodes is a genus of hooded cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are at least four described species in Compsodes. [1] [2]
These four species belong to the genus Compsodes:
Research published in 2022 has placed the species Latindia mexicanus in Compsodes, although this is not yet widely accepted. [3]
Ectobiidae 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 notable species include:
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.
Holocompsa is a genus of hairy sand cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. It is the only genus in the subfamily Holocompsinae.
Blaberus is a genus of cockroaches native to the Neotropics. More than 30 species are in the genus, and some of them are popular among hobbyists as pets or as feed for other arthropods. Unlike several genera of cockroaches considered to be pests, this genus keeps its ootheca in its abdomen until the time it hatches. They generally require a relative humidity of 60% or higher to thrive and temperatures above 25 °C to reproduce.
Panchlora is a genus of cockroaches, mostly found in South America and Central America. Most species in this genus are green in colour, but some are cream or grey.
Oligonyx is a genus of mantises in the family Thespidae.
Eublaberus is a genus of cockroaches closely related to Blaberus. Among the differences are proportionately somewhat shorter, stouter limbs, a broad blackish bar on the caudal margin (rear) of the pronotum, and angulation on the lateral margins (sides) of the pronotum.
Plectoptera is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. There are at least 2 described species in Plectoptera.
Epilampra is a genus of cockroach in the family Blaberidae. There are more than 70 described species in the genus Epilampra.
Chorisoneura is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. There are at least 90 described species in Chorisoneura.
Ischnoptera is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae.
Latiblattella is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae.
Compsodes schwarzi, or Schwarz's hooded cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Corydiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Euthlastoblatta is a genus of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. There are about nine described species in Euthlastoblatta.
Pseudovates is a genus of praying mantis in the family Mantidae. There are more than 20 described species in the genus Pseudovates, and are found in North, Central, and South America.
Chopardiella is a genus of mantises belonging to the family Mantidae.
Anaplecta is a genus in the family Anaplectidae. There are at least 20 described species in Anaplecta.
Paratropes is a genus of cockroaches within the family Ectobiidae. There are currently 14 species assigned to the genus. Members of this genus are distributed across North and South America in countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Panama and Peru.
Paratropes bilunata is a species of cockroach within the family Ectobiidae, that can be found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Latindia is a genus of cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are about nine described species in Latindia.
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