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Salt marsh cockroach - Blattella vaga
Copyright © 2017 James Bailey

Salt marsh cockroach - Blattella vaga
Shellmaker Island, Newport Bay, Orange County, California, USA
November 4, 2017
Contributed by James Bailey on 5 November, 2017 - 1:50am
Last updated 12 November, 2017 - 12:16pm

Moved
Moved from Cockroaches and Termites.
… Alan Jeon, 12 November, 2017 - 12:16pm

Moved, looks like Blattella to me...
Will wait for expert confirmation as to which species. BTW, when trying to get an ID on a cockrroach, it's best to just place it here, instead of a specific subfamily, as people don't check those pages as often. ;)

Moved from Blaberoidea.
… Hisserdude, 11 November, 2017 - 4:36pm

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