Polyzosteria viridissima

1 Alpine Metallic Cockroach at Cotter River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.778169-35.519144
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Jan 2019 01:39 PM Recorded on
• MattM Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families) MattM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Leptospermum sp. Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

• Polyzosteria viridissima Scientific name
• Alpine Metallic Cockroach Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1614m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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