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Polyzosteria cuprea SAUSSURE, 1863Genus:
Polyzosteria BURMEISTER, 1838[det. Stephen Thorpe, 2012, based on this photo]Tribus: PolyzosteriiniSubfamily: Polyzosteriinae Family: Blattidae LINNAEUS, 17?? (Wood Cockroaches or Wood Roaches, Waldschaben)Superfamily: BlalttoideaOrder: Blattodea (Syn.: Balttaria; Cockroaches and Termites, Schaben und Termiten)Subclass: Pterygota (Fluginsekten)Class: Insecta (insects, Insekten)Subphylum: HexapodaPhylum: Arthropodamore info:
bie.ala.org.au/species/Polyzosteria+cupreaSW-Australia, Nornalup: Conspicuous Cliff, 20m asl., 14.11.2010(IMG_7370)
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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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It is always a pleasure to find one of these.Polyzosteria mitchelli Coolcalalaya Photo: Fred
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Polyzosteria fulgens MackerrasThanks for the ID David Rentz 14-1-2012
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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Polyzosteria mitchelli A beautiful cockroach I noticed north of Bullfinch.David Rentz describes this cockroach as "One of the most distinctive and widespread species in the genus.The 'windows' on each thoracic sevment and the blue legs are not shared by any other species. ""A Guide to the Cockroaches of Australia" David Rentz 2014
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Polyzosteria fulgens MackerrasThanks for the ID David Rentz 14-1-2012
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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Polyzosteria mitchelli A beautiful cockroach I noticed north of Bullfinch.David Rentz describes this cockroach as "One of the most distinctive and widespread species in the genus.The 'windows' on each thoracic segment and the blue legs are not shared by any other species. ""A Guide to the Cockroaches of Australia" David Rentz 2014
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Polyzosteria fulgens Sunning itself on a small branch
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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Polyzosteria mitchelliI was very excited to see this cockroach yesterday, and of course it had to have the full photo shoot! :-)David Rentz describes this cockroach as "One of the most distinctive and widespread species in the genus.The 'windows' on each thoracic segment and the blue legs are not shared by any other species. ""A Guide to the Cockroaches of Australia" David Rentz 2014
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Polyzosteria fulgens MackerrasThanks for the ID David Rentz 14-1-2012
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Polyzosteria mitchelli A beautiful cockroach I noticed north of Bullfinch.David Rentz describes this cockroach as "One of the most distinctive and widespread species in the genus.The 'windows' on each thoracic sevment and the blue legs are not shared by any other species. ""A Guide to the Cockroaches of Australia" David Rentz 2014
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Polyzosteria fulgens MackerrasThanks for the ID David Rentz 14-1-2012
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Native cockroach.
Polyzosteria mitchelli (Angas)ID David RentzIt looked like a beetle as it ran along not far from
a light brown cockroach I photographed the same day.1.5cm long
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Don't you love the face?? :-))We visited one of our local bushland reserves today and found this beauty sitting on a shrub about 45cm from the ground. As I was photographing it a small insect flew past and the cockroach made a lunge toward it but missed.It was a large one - 35mmPolyzosteria fulgens MackerrasThanks for the ID David Rentz 14-1-2012
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Polyzosteria fulgens MackerrasThanks for the ID David Rentz 14-1-2012