Ectobiidae


Ectobiidae is a family of the order Blattodea. This family contains many of the smaller common household pest cockroaches, among others. They are sometimes called wood cockroaches. A few notable species include:
The Cockroach Species File includes five subfamilies. The Anaplectinae, previously placed here, have now been elevated to family level.
NB: subfamilies marked § are complete list as of 2020:

[Blattellinae]

Auth.: Karny, 1908 – worldwide
§ Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 – Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia
§ – south America
Worldwide distribution