Sociala

{{Short description|Extinct genus of cockroaches}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Sociala

| fossil_range = {{fossil_range|Albian}}

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Blattodea

| familia = †Socialidae

| genus = †Sociala

| genus_authority = Vršanský, 2010

| species = †S. perlucida

| binomial = †Sociala perlucida

| binomial_authority = Vršanský, 2010

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Sociala is an extinct genus of cockroach which existed in what is now France during the early Cretaceous period (Albian age).{{Cite journal |author=Peter Vršanský |year=2010 |title=Cockroach as the Earliest Eusocial Animal |journal=Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition |volume=84 |issue=4 |pages=793–808 |doi=10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00261.x|bibcode=2010AcGlS..84..793V }} It was named by Peter Vršanský in 2010, and the type species is Sociala perlucida.