Blattodea (order)

Unidentified cockroach at Aranda, ACT

Blattodea (order) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Blattodea (order) 1 Dec 2019 Illilanga
Suhpalacsa sp. (genus) 22 Nov 2019 donhe
Unidentified 22 Nov 2019 KMcCue

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4 comments

donhe wrote:
   23 Nov 2019
Veins not right for Lepidoptera
ibaird wrote:
   23 Nov 2019
Not Suhpalacsa either I think
ibaird wrote:
   23 Nov 2019
A cockroach species?
Illilanga wrote:
   2 Dec 2019
Yes, it does look like it is a cockroach. Not sure what species from the photo. Possibly Laxta sp. but I can't be certain.

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  • Two of them drowned, so sad. Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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