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Cockroaches

Medical Definition: Insects of the order Dictyoptera comprising several families including Blaberidae, BLATTELLIDAE, Blattidae (containing the American cockroach PERIPLANETA americana), Cryptocercidae, and Polyphagidae.
Guide Notes: do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Also Called: Blaberidae,Blattaria,Blattidae,Blattodea,Cryptocercidae,Polyphagidae
Previously Indexed: Insects (1966-1971)
Cockroaches Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Blattellidae - A family of insects, in the order Dictyoptera (COCKROACHES), including genera Blattella, Parcoblatta, and Symploce.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Periplaneta - A genus in the family Blattidae containing several species, the most common being P. americana, the American cockroach.

Cockroaches Medical Definitions and Terms

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