Blatta
Blatta is a genus of cockroaches. The name Blatta represents a specialised use of Latin blatta, meaning a light-shunning insect.[2]
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Species
Species include:
- Blatta orientalis Linnaeus, 1758 Oriental cockroach
- Blatta lateralis (Walker, 1868)[1] Turkestan cockroach or red runner
- Blatta furcata (Karny 1908)[3]
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References
- "Blatta". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- "blatta". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2005. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- Beccaloni, GW (2007). "genus Blatta Linnaeus, 1758". Blattodea Species File Online. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
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