Periplaneta sp. (genus)

Unidentified Periplaneta cockroach at Cook, ACT

Periplaneta sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 29 Dec 2019
Periplaneta sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 29 Dec 2019
Periplaneta sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 29 Dec 2019
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Periplaneta sp. (genus) 2 Jan 2020 KimPullen
Unidentified 31 Dec 2019 CathB

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On windowsill at night

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KimPullen wrote:
   3 Jan 2020
May be Periplaneta americana.

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