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Shelfordella lateralis

(Walker, 1868) · Turkestan cockroach

The male is pale rusty and fully winged. The female is dark, with vestigial wings and cream patches on the sides of the thorax. In Poland known mainly from cultures.

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Länge: 18–25 mm
Lebensraum: feeder species – escapees from cultures inside buildings

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The male is light brown, fully winged, with cream stripes along the tegmina edges.
The female is dark, with short wing pads and pale side marks.
Cannot climb smooth walls; sensitive to cold.

Verbreitung

In Poland only as a feeder insect in culture; no wild populations. Native from North Africa to Central Asia.

Wann suchen

all year in buildings and glasshouses

Quellen

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