BLATTIDAE
(cockroaches)

Interactions where BLATTIDAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
body cavity body cavity is endoparasitised by larva Toxocara cati an arrow-worm Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
/Animalia/Nematoda/Toxocara cati/Toxocara catian arrow-wormlarva Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Dictyoptera/Blattidae/Blattidaecockroachesbody cavity larva endoparasitises body cavity
body cavity body cavity is endoparasitised by cyst Toxocara cati an arrow-worm Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
/Animalia/Nematoda/Toxocara cati/Toxocara catian arrow-wormcyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Dictyoptera/Blattidae/Blattidaecockroachesbody cavity cyst endoparasitises body cavity
gut gut is endoparasitised by larva Toxocara cati an arrow-worm Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
/Animalia/Nematoda/Toxocara cati/Toxocara catian arrow-wormlarva Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Dictyoptera/Blattidae/Blattidaecockroachesgut larva endoparasitises gut

Author & YearTitleSource
Avery, R.A., 1974Identification of Animal ParasitesHulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.

BLATTIDAE (cockroaches) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

BLATTIDAE (cockroaches) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Species 1 trophisms
Genus 2 subtaxa 5 trophisms 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyBLATTIDAE (cockroaches)
OrderDICTYOPTERA (cockroaches)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for BLATTIDAE (cockroaches)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hincks, W.D. 1949 *** Dermaptera and Orthoptera ***(Superseded) Handbooks for the identification of British insects, Vol 1, Part 5, 24pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Savory, T.H. 1955 *** The World of Small Animals ***(Superseded) 160pp, University of London Press

BLATTIDAE (cockroaches) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Parasitology

Avery, R.A. 1974 Identification of Animal Parasites Hulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to BLATTIDAE (cockroaches):

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