Corydiidae, previously known as Polyphagidae, is a family of the order
Blattodea
Blattodea is an order of insects that contains cockroaches and termites. Formerly, termites were considered a separate order, Isoptera, but genetic and molecular evidence suggests they evolved from within the cockroach lineage, cladistically m ...
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cockroach
Cockroaches (or roaches) are a Paraphyly, paraphyletic group of insects belonging to Blattodea, containing all members of the group except termites. About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. Some species are we ...
es). 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''.
Genera
Corydiinae
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Anosigamia''
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Arenivaga''
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Austropolyphaga''
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Eremoblatta''
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Ergaula''
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Eucorydia''
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Eupolyphaga''
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Hemelytroblatta''
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Heterogamisca''
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Heterogamodes''
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Homoeogamia''
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Hypercompsa''
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Leiopteroblatta''
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Mononychoblatta''
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Nymphrytria''
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Polyphaga
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Polyphagina''
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Polyphagoides''
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Therea''
Latindiinae
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Buboblatta''
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Bucolion''
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Compsodes
''Compsodes'' is a genus of hooded cockroaches in the family Corydiidae
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 subfamil ...
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Gapudipentax''
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Latindia''
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Melestora''
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Myrmecoblatta''
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Paralatindia''
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Sinolatindia''
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Stenoblatta''
Other
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Aclavoidea''
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Anacompsa''
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Ctenoneura''
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Euthyrrhapha'' (Euthyrrhaphinae)
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Holocompsa
''Holocompsa'' is a genus of hairy sand cockroaches in the family Corydiidae
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 ...
'' (Holocompsinae)
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Homopteroidea''
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Ipisoma''
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Ipolatta''
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Melyroidea''
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Oulopteryx''
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Pholadoblatta''
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Sphecophila'' (Tiviinae)
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Tivia'' (Tiviinae)
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Zetha''
*Extinct genera
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Bimodala'' Šmídová, 2019
Burmese amber
Burmese amber, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is amber from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar. The amber is dated to around 100 million years ago, during the latest Albian to earliest Cenomanian ages of the mid-Cretaceous period. ...
, Myanmar,
Cenomanian
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Cretaholocompsa'' Martínez-Delclòs, 1993
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Barremian
The Barremian is an age in the geologic timescale (or a chronostratigraphic stage) between 129.4 ± 1.5 Ma ( million years ago) and 121.4 ± 1.0 Ma). It is a subdivision of the Early Cretaceous Epoch (or Lower Cretaceous Series). It is pre ...
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Fragosublatta'' Chen et al., 2021 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
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Magniocula'' Qiu et al., 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
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Nodosigalea'' Li & Huang, 2018 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
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Spinka'' Vršanský et al., 2019 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
References
Cockroach families
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