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Ectobiidae

insect family

Also known as: Blattellidae

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cockroach families

In cockroach: Family Ectobiidae
Many other familiar cockroach species are members of the family Ectobiidae (formerly Blattellidae). The German cockroach (Blattella germanica), a common household pest, is light brown with two dark stripes on the prothoracic region. The female produces an ootheca 3 days after mating and carries…
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