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Photo by lshamel
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Field Notes

Description:

Prehistoric looking cockroach like segmented. Couldn't count the legs.

Habitat:

Beach

Notes:

Hid by rocks

Species ID Suggestions

Sand cockroach juvenile

Arenivaga sp. (Polyphagidae)
DanielJones2
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Comments (2)
Walking Leaf
Not a sand cockroach, they have a round, brownish body, the head is located under the pronotum and they have very small eyes. Also the form of the antenna is different from that of cockroaches. I think this is a Crustacea.
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PublishedJune 11, 2011

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