“…Extinct species number over 1,000 but nearly 80% of these are Paleozoic "roachoids" (Mitchell, 2013). The modern cockroach fauna is thought to have evolved immediately after the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary (Vršanský et al, , 2011(Vršanský et al, , 2012 although only 53 fossil species have been described from the Cenozoic era (Mitchell, 2013;Arillo and Ortuño, GREENWALT & VIDLIČKA: NEW EOCENE COCKROACH 2 2005; Solórzano Kraemer, 2007;Gorochov, 2007). Undescribed material includes that presently studied from the Green River (e.g., the genera Blattella Caudell, 1903, Namablatta Rehn, 1937, Diploptera Saussure, 1864, Sigmella Hebard, 1940and Symploce Hebard, 1916 in Colorado (Vršanský et al, 2011(Vršanský et al, , 2012.…”