Cockroach (Blattodea, several families) sightings


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


Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)



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Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by michaelb
Platyzosteria melanaria at Crooked Corner, NSW - 20 Apr 2021 by Milly
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Majura, ACT - 20 Apr 2021 by trevorpreston
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Garran, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Forde, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Gundary, NSW - 12 Apr 2021 by tpreston
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Gundary, NSW - 12 Apr 2021 by tpreston
Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Cotter River, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by DerekC
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Hughes, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by BIrdsinCanberra
Drymaplaneta sp. (genus) (Unidentified Wood Runner) at Lyneham, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 25 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Conder, ACT - 25 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Mar 2021 by Illilanga
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Lyneham Wetland - 23 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Mar 2021 by trevorpreston
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Amaroo, ACT - 10 Mar 2021 by smidgy
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Fraser, ACT - 9 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Cook, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by CathB
Balta spuria (A Balta Cockroach) at Downer, ACT - 7 Mar 2021 by Harrisi
Rhabdoblatta sp. (genus) (Giant Forest Cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 3 Mar 2021 by TimL
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Mitchell, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Jacka, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Melba, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Blattidae sp. (family) (Unidentified blattid cockroach) at Lade Vale, NSW - 12 Feb 2021 by trevorpreston
Blatta orientalis (Oriental cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Cook, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by CathB
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Latham, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by trevorpreston
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Polyzosteria viridissima (Alpine Metallic Cockroach) at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 7 Feb 2021 by Harrisi
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Drymaplaneta sp. (genus) (Unidentified Wood Runner) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Jan 2021 by natureguy
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Wamboin, NSW - 25 Jan 2021 by natureguy
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2021 by Christine
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Coree, ACT - 21 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Paratemnopteryx couloniana at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Cook, ACT - 20 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Melba, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by Bron
Panesthia sp. (genus) (Wood cockroach) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by arjay
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 10 Jan 2021 by LisaH
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Bookham, NSW - 4 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Bookham, NSW - 4 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Fraser, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Robshelfordia simplex (Shelford's Western Cockroach) at Coree, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Johnrehnia australiae (Rehn's Cockroach) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Brindabella, ACT - 23 Dec 2020 by trevorpreston
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Fraser, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Johnrehnia contraria (Cockroach) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by trevorpreston
Balta bicolor (A balta cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by TimL
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Mitchell, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Dec 2020 by galah681
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by WHall
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Hughes, ACT - 5 Dec 2020 by JackyF
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by Tapirlord
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Acton, ACT - 12 Nov 2020 by TimL
Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Franklin, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Johnrehnia concisa (A native cockroach) at Hughes, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by LisaH
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by AaronClausen
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Throsby, ACT - 6 Nov 2020 by Tammy
Drymaplaneta sp. (genus) (Unidentified Wood Runner) at Forde, ACT - 6 Nov 2020 by YumiCallaway
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Mitchell, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by trevorpreston
Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Fraser, ACT - 3 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Melba, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Nov 2020 by Illilanga
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Drymaplaneta sp. (genus) (Unidentified Wood Runner) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Calolampra sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Melba, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by kasiaaus
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Cook, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Yass River, NSW - 22 Sep 2020 by SenexRugosus
Melanozosteria dookiensis (Dookie woodland cockroach) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by trevorpreston
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Ectobiidae sp. (family) (Cockroach) at Cook, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by CathB
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Macgregor, ACT - 31 Aug 2020 by Roger
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by AlisonMilton
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Lyneham, ACT - 18 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Stirling, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by tpreston

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