Laxta friedmani
Appearance
Laxta friedmani | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Blattodea |
Family: | Blaberidae |
Genus: | Laxta |
Species: | L. friedmani
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Binomial name | |
Laxta friedmani Roth, 1992
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Laxta friedmani, the flat cockroach, is a species of Blaberidae occurring in Australia. The habitat is under loose back of eucalyptus trees, and fallen leaf litter on the ground. Length is up to 25 mm, a flattened creature, resembling a trilobite, sometimes found in small groups. Females are wingless, adult males with wings.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Laxta friedmani Roth, 1992". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG). Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "THE NATIVE FLAT COCKROACH - LAXTA FRIEDMANI". science image. CSIRO. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Bark cockroaches, family Blaberidae". Brisbane Insects. Retrieved 12 December 2021.