Platyzosteria similis
Red-legged litter runner at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Platyzosteria similis | MichaelMulvaney | 16 Aug 2022 | |
| Platyzosteria similis | trevorpreston | 28 Jan 2022 | |
| Melanozosteria sp. (genus) | trevorpreston | 28 Jan 2022 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 27 Jan 2022 |
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User's notes
Cockroach 20-25mm.
1 comment
28 Jan 2022
Thought at first this was Melanozosteria, but the 2nd photo just shows the yellow stripes on the leg which indicates Red legged litter runner.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.014720-35.296190
- Altitude 657.3m
- Maps Piney Ridge Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 27 Jan 2022 04:33 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Platyzosteria similis Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families) Insects
Species information
- Platyzosteria similis Scientific name
- Red-legged litter runner Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 891.6m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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6 / 7
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