genus blatta

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   type genus of the Blattidae: cockroaches infesting buildings worldwide

   SynonymsBlatta

   Broaderarthropod genus

   Part ofBlattidae

Questions about genus blatta

What does genus blatta mean?

genus blatta means "type genus of the Blattidae: cockroaches infesting buildings worldwide".

What is another word for genus blatta?

Close synonyms include Blatta. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus blatta a common word?

genus blatta is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.