Kingdom [Animalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Subkingdom Metazoa Haeckel, 1874
see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
Division Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
see Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
Subdivision Bilateralia
Superphylum Articulata Cuvier
see Supraphylum Articulata Cuvier
Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
Subphylum Tracheata
Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
Subclass Pterygota Schott & Endl.
Superorder Blattia
Order Blattaria Latreille, 1810
see Order Blattodea Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882
Family Blattidae Latreille, 1810 - cockroaches
Genus Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838
Periplaneta americana (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - American cockroach