Polyphagidae
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The Polyphagidae is a family of the Blattodea order (cockroaches). They are the mostly sand cockroaches. The family is divided into three subfamilies: Polyphaginae, comprising the genera Arenivaga, Compsodes and Eremoblatta, Holocompsinae, containing the single genus Holocompsa, and the subfamily Euthyrrhaphinae, comtinaing the genus Euthyrrhapha. One prominent species is the desert cockroach, Arenivaga investigata.
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