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Definition of Cryptocercus
1. Noun. Cockroaches.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Cryptocercidae, Family Cryptocercidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptocercus
Literary usage of Cryptocercus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Whole Life Cycle of Chromosomes and Their Coiling Systems: Transactions, APS by L. R. Cleveland (2008)
"In the protozoa of termites, as in those of cryptocercus, most cell division is
... In cryptocercus, however, the protozoa produce either gametes, ..."
2. Guide to the Study of Insects, and a Treatise on Those Injurious and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1870)
"In cryptocercus both sexes are wingless ; the antennae are half as long as the whole
... It differs from cryptocercus in having a larger head ; the eyes are ..."
3. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1914)
"... THE VICINITY OF WASHINGTON, DC BY AN CAUDELL, Bureau of Entomology. To our
local fauna three species of Orthoptera are to be added. One, cryptocercus ..."
4. Researches on North American Acridiidae by Albert Pitts Morse (1904)
"... many Blattidae, and Gryllidae), or burrows, either of other species or of
their own make (cryptocercus, ..."
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