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Binomial name; Eurycotis lixa. Rehn, 1930. Eurycotis lixa, the hustler cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Blattidae.
Binomial name; Neostylopyga rhombifolia (Stoll, 1813) Neostylopyga rhombifolia, the harlequin roach, is a species of cockroach in the family Blattidae.
[5] [6] The name "cockroach" comes from the Spanish word for cockroach, cucaracha, transformed by 1620s English folk etymology into "cock" and "roach". [7] The scientific name derives from the Latin blatta, "an insect that shuns the light", which in classical Latin was applied not only to cockroaches, but also to mantids. [8] [9]
Therea petiveriana, variously called the desert cockroach, seven-spotted cockroach, domino cockroach, or Indian domino cockroach, is a species of crepuscular cockroach found in southern India. They are members of a basal group within the cockroaches.
Binomial name; Blattella biligata (Walker, 1868) Blattella biligata, also known by the common name tworidge roach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. [1]
Parcoblatta bolliana, Boll's wood cockroach or Boll's wood roach, is a small species of wood cockroach native to the United States, measuring around 11 mm (0.43 in) long. [ 2 ] Description
Binomial name; Paratropes bilunata ... Paratropes bilunata is a species of cockroach within the family Ectobiidae, that can be found in Costa Rica and Panama. [1] [2]
Arenivaga bolliana, known generally as the Boll's sand cockroach or Boll's sandroach, [1] is a species of cockroach in the family Corydiidae. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is found in North America. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]