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Cryptocercus
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Etymology
From mul crypto- hidden; secret from mul grc κρῠπτός κέρκος grc tail; cercus.
Proper noun
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genus family Cryptocercidae family the wood roaches or brown-hooded cockroach es, the extant roaches most closely related to termites, which are now thought to be specialized roaches
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