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Blatta orientalis: Oriental Cockroach

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oriental cockroach - Blatta orientalis Linnaeus common name: oriental cockroach Linnaeus (Insecta: Blattodea: Blattidae) The origin of the oriental cockroach, Linnaeus, is uncertain, but it is thought to be from Africa or south Russia. It is a major household pest in parts of the northwest, mid-west, and southern United States. It is also sometimes referred to as the "black beetle" or a "water bug" because of its dark black appearance and tendency to harbor in damp locations.
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