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The Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach A closer head shot Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach,Australia,Ellipsidion australe,Geotagged,Summer,The Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. A most beautiful native cockroaches and will never be a pest. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Too True

      Niel
      Posted 4 years ago

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"Ellipsidion australe", or the eastern ellipsidion, or bush cockroach, is a harmless species of cockroach native to Australia and found in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Victoria. The species was first described in 1863 as "Thyrsocera australis" by Henri de Saussure.

Similar species: Cockroaches And Termites
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Jan 12, 2021. Captured Jan 12, 2021 13:24 in 58-82 Terrace Falls Rd, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/22.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO160
  • 60mm