Blatta

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin blatta (“any of several light-avoiding insects”). === Pronunciation === English: (US) IPA(key): /ˈblæ.tə/ === Proper noun === Blatta f A taxonomic genus within the family Blattidae – typical cockroaches. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Polyneoptera – superorder; Blattodea – order; Blattoidea – superfamily; Blattidae – family; Blattinae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Blatta orientalis – type species; Blatta furcata – species ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Blatta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Blatta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Blatta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Blatta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Blatta at the Catalogue of Life Blatta at National Center for Biotechnology Information “Blatta”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026