Laxta granicollis

Common bark or trilobite cockroach at Belconnen, ACT

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2 comments

Illilanga wrote:

   2 Sep 2019

Male. The males and females look quite different. See: Laxta granicollis (Common trilobite cockroach, bark cockroach) on 8 Jun 2019

AlisonMilton wrote:

   3 Sep 2019

Interesting. I didn't know these were the same cockroach. Thanks

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.063790-35.223947
• Altitude 578.4m
• Maps Lake Ginninderra
• Places Belconnen, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 6 Jun 2019 01:13 PM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Laxta granicollis Scientific name
• Common bark or trilobite cockroach Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 919.47m Recorded at altitude
• 102 images trained Machine learning
• External link More information

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