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Early instar roach - Supella longipalpa
Copyright © 2011 margarethe brummermann

Early instar roach - Supella longipalpa
UofA Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 17, 2011
Size: 5mm
Contributed by margarethe brummermann on 19 July, 2011 - 4:54pm
Last updated 19 July, 2011 - 8:40pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Thanks, Eric!
… Ken Wolgemuth, 19 July, 2011 - 8:40pm

Reminds me of
the Brown-banded cockroach (Supella longipalpa):



Might be something in that neighborhood, at any rate. I'd move it to Blattodea so John Carlson gets a look at it.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 19 July, 2011 - 6:40pm

 
Yep.
I've found that species there at the U of A, too.
… Eric R. Eaton, 19 July, 2011 - 8:35pm

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