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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Cockroaches and Termites (Blattodea) » Blattoidea » Blattidae » Periplaneta » American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana)
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Cockroach Nymph - Periplaneta americana - female
Copyright © 2016 Salvador Vitanza

Cockroach Nymph - Periplaneta americana - Female
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
July 8, 2016
Found in an apartment in West El Paso after insecticide application.

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Contributed by Salvador Vitanza on 8 July, 2016 - 11:39pm
Last updated 14 July, 2016 - 8:04pm

Moved
Moved from Turkestan Cockroach.

Pretty sure this is a P. americana nymph.
… Alan Jeon, 14 July, 2016 - 1:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you Alan!
Much appreciated.
… Salvador Vitanza, 14 July, 2016 - 8:04pm login or register to post comments

Moved, S.lateralis nymph indeed...
Not sure on the sex, but it looks female to me.

Moved from Blattidae.
… Hisserdude, 10 July, 2016 - 2:28am login or register to post comments

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