Blattodea
Translingual
Etymology
Blatta + -odea
Proper noun
Blattodea
- A taxonomic order within the class Insecta – the cockroaches and termites.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Polyneoptera - superorder
Hyponyms
- (order): Blaberoidea, Blattoidea, Corydioidea - superfamilies
- Archotermopsidae, Blaberidae, Blattidae, Corydiidae, Cryptocercidae, Ectobiidae, Lamproblattidae, Nocticolidae, Tryonicidae; Hodotermitidae, Kalotermitidae, Mastotermitidae, Rhinotermitidae, Serritermitidae, Stolotermitidae, Stylotermitidae, Termitidae - families
- †Blattulidae, †Caloblattinidae, †Fuziidae, †Liberiblattinidae, †Mutoviidae, †Mylacridae, †Phyloblattidae, †Raphidiomimidae, †Umenocoleidae - extinct families
- Archotermopsidae, Blaberidae, Blattidae, Corydiidae, Cryptocercidae, Ectobiidae, Lamproblattidae, Nocticolidae, Tryonicidae; Hodotermitidae, Kalotermitidae, Mastotermitidae, Rhinotermitidae, Serritermitidae, Stolotermitidae, Stylotermitidae, Termitidae - families
Coordinate terms
- (order in Polyneoptera): Dermaptera, Embioptera, Grylloblattodea, Mantodea, Mantophasmatodea, Orthoptera, Phasmida, Plecoptera, Zoraptera - orders
Related terms
- Blattellidae
References
Blattodea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Blattodea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Blattodea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521