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Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)

Cockroach (Blattodea, several families) sightings

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A good reference for Cockroaches is the book “A Guide to the Cockroaches of Australia” by David Rentz. https://www.publish.csiro.au/book/6710/

This webpage by the CSIRO is also useful:
http://anic.ento.csiro.au/insectfamilies/order_overview.aspx?OrderID=42509&PageID=overview

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Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)

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Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Deakin, ACT - 18 Dec 2017 by nath_kay

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Ellipsidion australe

Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Hume, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Melanozosteria dookiensis

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Ellipsidion australe

Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Booth, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Panesthia australis

Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Booth, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Melanozosteria sp. (genus)

Johnrehnia concisa (A native cockroach) at Flynn, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by Christine

Johnrehnia concisa

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton

Ellipsidion australe

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by PeteWoodall

Laxta granicollis

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Ellipsidion australe

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by AlisonMilton

Laxta granicollis

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by PeteWoodall

Ellipsidion australe

Johnrehnia concisa (A native cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Johnrehnia concisa

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Tennent, ACT - 8 Nov 2017 by Jek

Laxta granicollis

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Latham, ACT - 28 Oct 2017 by Christine

Laxta sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton

Ellipsidion australe

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Aug 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Laxta granicollis

Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton

Laxta granicollis

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton

Laxta sp. (genus)

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton

Laxta sp. (genus)

Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton

Drymaplaneta communis

Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Drymaplaneta communis

Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock

Platyzosteria melanaria

Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 28 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Melanozosteria sp. (genus)

Escala sp. (genus) (Escala cockroach) at Gungahlin, ACT - 24 Feb 2017 by CedricBear

Escala sp. (genus)

Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 12 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Robshelfordia sp. (genus)

Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 11 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Drymaplaneta communis

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley

Laxta sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Conder, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Platyzosteria melanaria

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 9 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Hall, ACT - 30 Dec 2016 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Dec 2016 by ibaird

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 20 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Ellipsidion australe

Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 17 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Robshelfordia circumducta

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Googong, NSW - 17 Dec 2016 by Wandiyali

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Dec 2016 by Alison Milton

Ellipsidion australe

Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Robshelfordia circumducta

Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Paratemnopteryx couloniana

Johnrehnia australiae (Rehn's Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 2 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Johnrehnia australiae

Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 21 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Paratemnopteryx couloniana

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Greenway, ACT - 21 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 20 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Ellipsidion australe

Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 18 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Balta spuria

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Nov 2016 by Bron

Ellipsidion australe

Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by ArcherCallaway

Paratemnopteryx couloniana

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Waramanga, ACT - 13 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by galah681

Ellipsidion australe

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Franklin, ACT - 27 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 26 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Red Hill, ACT - 15 Oct 2016 by Ratcliffe

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Conder, ACT - 14 Oct 2016 by michaelb

Platyzosteria melanaria

Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Conder, ACT - 8 Oct 2016 by michaelb

Platyzosteria melanaria

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Farrer, ACT - 6 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Farrer, ACT - 6 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 11 Sep 2016 by michaelb

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Waramanga, ACT - 14 Aug 2016 by RyuCallaway

Ellipsidion australe

Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 18 May 2016 by michaelb

Robshelfordia sp. (genus)

Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 29 Apr 2016 by michaelb

Melanozosteria sp. (genus)

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Mar 2016 by GeoffRobertson

Laxta sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2016 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Dec 2015 by JanetRussell

Paratemnopteryx couloniana

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Deakin, ACT - 5 Dec 2015 by Ratcliffe

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins

Ellipsidion australe

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 16 Oct 2015 by michaelb

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 24 Feb 2015 by michaelb

Robshelfordia circumducta

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 23 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Ellipsidion australe

Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 8 May 2014 by michaelb

Balta spuria

Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Mar 2014 by JanetRussell

Calolampra sp. (genus)

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Oct 2013 by JanetRussell

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Feb 2013 by JanetRussell

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Jan 2013 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2012 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Latham, ACT - 24 Dec 2011 by Christine

Ellipsidion australe

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 14 Dec 2011 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 30 Nov 2011 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Flynn, ACT - 11 Oct 2011 by Christine

Laxta sp. (genus)

Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Guthega, NSW - 6 Mar 2011 by MB

Polyzosteria viridissima

Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2011 by JanetRussell

Platyzosteria melanaria

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2010 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Bimberi, NSW - 26 Jan 2010 by Jek

Polyzosteria viridissima

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 12 Jan 2010 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 2 Jan 2010 by Bron

Ellipsidion humerale

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Apr 2009 by HarveyPerkins

Laxta sp. (genus)

Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 8 Mar 2008 by rawshorty

Polyzosteria viridissima

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Deakin, ACT - 18 Dec 2017 by nath_kay
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Hume, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Booth, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Booth, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Johnrehnia concisa (A native cockroach) at Flynn, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by Christine
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by PeteWoodall
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by PeteWoodall
Johnrehnia concisa (A native cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Tennent, ACT - 8 Nov 2017 by Jek
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Latham, ACT - 28 Oct 2017 by Christine
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Aug 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 28 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Escala sp. (genus) (Escala cockroach) at Gungahlin, ACT - 24 Feb 2017 by CedricBear
Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 12 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 11 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by Bron
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Conder, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 9 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Hall, ACT - 30 Dec 2016 by Bron
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Dec 2016 by ibaird
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 20 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 17 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Googong, NSW - 17 Dec 2016 by Wandiyali
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Dec 2016 by Alison Milton
Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Johnrehnia australiae (Rehn's Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 2 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 21 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Greenway, ACT - 21 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 20 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 18 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Nov 2016 by Bron
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by ArcherCallaway
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Waramanga, ACT - 13 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by galah681
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Franklin, ACT - 27 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 26 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Red Hill, ACT - 15 Oct 2016 by Ratcliffe
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Conder, ACT - 14 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Conder, ACT - 8 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Farrer, ACT - 6 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Farrer, ACT - 6 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 11 Sep 2016 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Waramanga, ACT - 14 Aug 2016 by RyuCallaway
Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 18 May 2016 by michaelb
Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 29 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Mar 2016 by GeoffRobertson
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2016 by Bron
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Dec 2015 by JanetRussell
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Deakin, ACT - 5 Dec 2015 by Ratcliffe
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2015 by HarveyPerkins
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 16 Oct 2015 by michaelb
Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 24 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 23 Jan 2015 by michaelb
Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 8 May 2014 by michaelb
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Mar 2014 by JanetRussell
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Oct 2013 by JanetRussell
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Feb 2013 by JanetRussell
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Jan 2013 by Bron
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2012 by Bron
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Latham, ACT - 24 Dec 2011 by Christine
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 14 Dec 2011 by Bron
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 30 Nov 2011 by Bron
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Flynn, ACT - 11 Oct 2011 by Christine
Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Guthega, NSW - 6 Mar 2011 by MB
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2011 by JanetRussell
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2010 by Bron
Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Bimberi, NSW - 26 Jan 2010 by Jek
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 12 Jan 2010 by Bron
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Melba, ACT - 2 Jan 2010 by Bron
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Apr 2009 by HarveyPerkins
Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 8 Mar 2008 by rawshorty

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