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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 Ernst
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Uploaded Jan 10, 2025. Captured Dec 26, 2017 15:24 in 80 Tanderra Way, Karana Downs QLD 4306, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/22.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO6400
  • 89mm