American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) {!--이질바퀴--> American cockroach
Insecta (Hexapoda) > Blattodea > Blattidae
Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus)
Photographer: Daniel R. Suiter, The University of Georgia
Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: Newly molted American cockroach. Many folks see newly-molted insects and call them albino. In fact, they are newly-molted and have not yet fully completed the molting process. In a few hours this white insect will be the well-known color of the American cockroach.
Image Citation:
Daniel R. Suiter, The University of Georgia, www.forestryimages.org
Image Use:
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