The cockroaches are an ancient group, with their ancestors, known as "roachoids", originating during the Carboniferous period, some 320 million years ago.

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Wikipedia contributors. (2024, September 13). Cockroach. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:27, October 18, 2024, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cockroach&oldid=1245577746

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Cockroach (Wikipedia) Cockroaches (or roaches) are insects belonging to the order Blattodea (Blattaria). About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. Some species are well-known pests.

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