Family Blaberidae Brunner Von Wattenwyl 1865 (giant cockroach)
Parent taxon: Blattariae according to T. Wappler 2003
Sister taxa: Blaberoidea, Compsoblattidae, Corydioidea, Diechoblattinidae, Eoblattodea, Leptoblattina, Mutoviidae, Mylacridae, Mylacridina, Neorthroblattinidae, Oiratia, Poroblattinidae, Ungoneurites, Phyllodromiidae, Anaplectidae, Caloblattinoidea, Blattuloidea, Spiloblattinidae, Raphidiomimidae, Irreblatta, Polyphagoidea, Mesoblattinoidea, Eublattula, Blattoidea, Blattellidae, Aleuronympha, Blattidae, Stantonia, Ptiloteuthis, Araripeblattidae, Hsuopterites, Parallelophora anomala, Parallelophora acuta
Subtaxa: Blaberites, Diplopterinae, Epilamprinae, Stegoblatta
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