| Compsodes schwarzi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Blattodea |
| Family: | Corydiidae |
| Genus: | Compsodes |
| Species: | C. schwarzi |
| Binomial name | |
| Compsodes schwarzi (Caudell, 1903) | |
Compsodes schwarzi, or Schwarz's hooded cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Corydiidae. It is found in Central America, North America. [1] [2] [3]
The American cockroach is the largest species of common cockroach, and often considered a pest. In certain regions of the U.S. it is colloquially known as the waterbug, though it is not a true waterbug since it is not aquatic. It is also known as the ship cockroach, kakerlac, and Bombay canary. It is often misidentified as a palmetto bug.
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.
Cockroaches 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.
Compsodes is a genus of hooded cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are at least four described species in Compsodes.
Petalium schwarzi is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae.
Pachyschelus schwarzi is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Ripiphorus schwarzi is a species of wedge-shaped beetle in the family Ripiphoridae. It is found in North America.
Colon schwarzi is a species of round fungus beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.
Ateloplus schwarzi is a species of shield-backed katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.
Pissodes schwarzi, the Yosemite bark weevil, is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.
Nebria schwarzi is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.
Trirhabda schwarzi is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Throscinus is a genus of minute marsh-loving beetles in the family Limnichidae. There are about eight described species in Throscinus.
Euthlastoblatta abortiva, the fragile cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Amphotis schwarzi is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. It is found in North America.
Crophius schwarzi is a species of true bug in the family Oxycarenidae. It is found in North America.
Eupompha schwarzi is a species of blister beetle in the family Meloidae. It is found in North America.
Cryptocercus darwini is a species of cockroach in the family Cryptocercidae. It is found in North America.
Latindia is a genus of cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are about nine described species in Latindia.
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