Panesthia australis
Common wood cockroach at Hughes, ACT
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| Panesthia australis | KimPullen | 18 Feb 2019 | |
| Melanozosteria sp. (genus) | Illilanga | 14 Oct 2018 | |
| Melanozosteria sp. (genus) | RogerF | 13 Oct 2018 | |
| Unverified | ruthkerruish | 13 Oct 2018 |
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User's notes
Living in a pile of decomposing logs. They move so fast - hard to photograph or catch!
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.098722-35.339118
- Altitude 625.6m
- Maps Hughes Garran Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 12 Oct 2018 04:00 AM Recorded on
- ruthkerruish Recorded by
Collections
- Illilanga flagged sightings ruthkerruish Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Panesthia australis Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families) Insects
Species information
- Panesthia australis Scientific name
- Common wood cockroach Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1549m Recorded at altitude
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