Balta spuria

A Balta Cockroach at Mount Mugga Mugga

Balta spuria at Mount Mugga Mugga - 13 May 2024
Balta spuria at Mount Mugga Mugga - 13 May 2024
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Identification history

Balta spuria 21 Jun 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Ellipsidion australe 13 May 2024 CarbonAI
Blattodea (order) 13 May 2024 Mike
Unidentified 13 May 2024 Mike

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3 comments

AlisonMilton wrote:
   13 May 2024
@Mike Hi Mike, This is a cockroach. Cheers
Mike wrote:
   13 May 2024
I knew there would be someone who knew more than I do. I hadn’t had time to check the sighting.
AlisonMilton wrote:
   13 May 2024
@Mike No problem Mike. It took me quite a while before I could put 'most' insects into a category. I still get stumped at times.

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  • verbascum thapsus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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