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What kind of roach is this? - Periplaneta australasiae

What kind of roach is this? - Periplaneta australasiae
Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
October 20, 2013
Size: About an inch

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That said, this resembles the Australian Cockroach:



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Updated Thanks and Yikes... I
Updated Thanks and Yikes... It flies!!! Glad I sprayed the heck out of it with Raid before it could take off. Was a fast little guy too.