Blaberoidea is a large insect superfamily in the cockroach order Blattodea, known as the wood cockroach.
Description The superfamily includes giant cockroaches, such as the hissing cockroach and giant cave roach. Many species in the superfamily grow very large.
The superfamily includes wood cockroaches and smaller outdoor species. It is the largest superfamily of cockroaches by number of species.
Taxonomy Blaberoidea contains the following families: Chorisoneuridae Ectobiidae Attaphilinae Pseudophyllodromiidae Nyctiboridae Blaberidae
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