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Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches

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Field Notes

Description:

Large arthropod used for a science experiment at SUU

Habitat:

Southern Africa (natural)

Species ID Suggestions

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

Gromphadorhina portentosa
keithp2012
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Comments (2)
ChelseaKimpton
Their bodies look like woodlouse but their orange and black coloring is of cockroaches. They hissed too :p
Ashish
They look more as Woodlouse...!!
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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