order Dictyoptera

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	Definition:		[n]  in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera
	Synonyms:		Dictyoptera
	See Also:		animal order, Blattaria, Blattodea, class Hexapoda, class Insecta, dictyopterous insect, Hexapoda, Insecta, Manteodea, suborder Blattaria, suborder Blattodea, suborder Manteodea