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cockroach ? - Blatta orientalis
Copyright © 2014 Travis McAtee

cockroach ? - Blatta orientalis
Concord, Ca., Contra Costa County, California, USA
May 15, 2014
Size: two inches
Is this an unwanted type of roach?
Contributed by Travis McAtee on 15 May, 2014 - 10:55am
Last updated 26 June, 2014 - 1:17pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Eric R. Eaton, 26 June, 2014 - 1:17pm

only you would know:
depends on whether you want them around or not
… v belov, 26 May, 2014 - 1:21pm

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