Compsodes is a genus of hooded cockroaches in the family Corydiidae. There are at least four described species in Compsodes.[1][2]

Compsodes
Compsodes schwarzi, Texas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Corydiidae
Subfamily: Latindiinae
Genus: Compsodes
Hebard, 1917

Species

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These four species belong to the genus Compsodes:

Research published in 2022 has placed the species Latindia mexicanus in Compsodes, although this is not yet widely accepted.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.W. (2020). "Cockroach species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  2. ^ "Compsodes genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  3. ^ Estrada-Álvarez, Julio C.; de Luna, Manuel; García-Barrios, Roberto; Sormani-Hernández, Carlo Gilbert (2022). "Synopsis of the cockroach family Corydiidae (Blattodea: Corydioidea) in North America, with an identification key to subfamilies and genera, and taxonomic changes". Acta Zoológica Mexicana (38). doi:10.21829/azm.2022.3812529.
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