American Cockroach
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| Class | Insecta |
|---|---|
| Family | Blattidae |
| Scientific name | Periplaneta americana |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Higher classification | Periplaneta |
| Order | Blattodea |
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| ID | 2590550 |
About American Cockroach
The American cockroach is the largest species of common cockroach, and often considered a pest. In certain regions of the U. S. it is colloquially known as the waterbug, though is not a true waterbug since it is not aquatic. It is also known as the ship cockroach, kakerlac, and Bombay canary.
