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noun
Cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches.
synonym: genus Periplaneta.
is a specific kind of: arthropod genus.
has as a member: American cockroach, Periplaneta americana | Australian cockroach, Periplaneta australasiae.
is a member of: Blattidae, family Blattidae.
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