oriental cockroach
(Blatta orientalis)
Resources
- Featured Creatures - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Wikipedia - Wikimedia Foundation, Inc
- Animal Diversity Web - University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Selected Images
Maps
State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Blattodea |
| Family: Blattidae |
| Subfamily: Blattinae |
| Genus: Blatta |
| Subject: Blatta orientalis Linnaeus |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: IVAEAGA
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database