Diploptera
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Diploptera is a genus of cockroach
Cockroach
Cockroaches are insects of the order Blattaria or Blattodea, of which about 30 species out of 4,500 total are associated with human habitations...

, used particularly in molecular research into allatostatins. The species Diploptera punctata, the Pacific beetle cockroach, is the only known viviparous cockroach (bears live young).
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