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3 3 Beautiful Ellipsidion

Beautiful Ellipsidion

by RachaelBVictoria, Australia

5 7 Austral Ellipsidion

Austral Ellipsidion

by ChristianeQueensland, Australia

3 3 Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach

Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach

by JennytheTurtleSydney, New South Wales, Australia

9 8 Cockroach

Cockroach

by MacChristiansenQueensland, Australia

2 0 small ellipsidion

small ellipsidion

by LeubaVictoria, Australia

A 12mm long bush cockroach with orange-brown wings and beautiful delicate white ...

2 1 See-through Ellipsidion

See-through Ellipsidion

by ColinReidyVictoria, Australia

Small specimen, <20mm

1 0 Small Ellipsidion Cockroach

Small Ellipsidion Cockroach

by LeanneGardner4740, Queensland, Australia

About 2 cm long with 2 noticable white pointy bits near its rear.

1 1 Austral Ellipsidion

Austral Ellipsidion

by VinnyVictoria, Australia

A very colourful Cockroach, resting on the leaves of a weedy Prunus sp.

0 0 Ellipsidion   (bush cockroach)

Ellipsidion (bush cockroach)

by martinlVictoria, Australia

A pretty native cockroach and nymphs are very plentiful in this park.

7 6 Cockroach ( Nymph )

Cockroach ( Nymph )

by MacChristiansenNew South Wales, Australia

Coastal heath

1 0 Ellipsidion nymph on Zinnia

Ellipsidion nymph on Zinnia

by Argy Bee3158, Victoria, Australia

A small cockroach nymph enjoying the day in the middle of a garden planted ...

0 0 See-through Ellipsidion Cockroach

See-through Ellipsidion Cockroach

by StephenSolomons2261, New South Wales, Australia

small led torch for light

12 4 Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach

Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach

by ShannaBMaroochydore, Queensland, Australia

A native Australian cockroach, seen in our backyard. I think this is a female ...

0 2 Austral Ellipsidion Nymph

Austral Ellipsidion Nymph

by KerryHawkinsQueensland, Australia

small black and tan beetle with white bands.

0 2 Blattellidae (ootheca)

Blattellidae (ootheca)

by RachaelBVictoria, Australia

About 8mm long, found on a dead gumleaf.

0 0 Ellipsidion Cockroach

Ellipsidion Cockroach

by CharliePriceTasmania, Australia

About 2cms long , see through coat on , with wood textured patterns underneath ...

1 0 Bush Cockroach

Bush Cockroach

by StephenSolomonsNew South Wales, Australia

1-2 cm black and reddish-black rounded roach with a cream to pale yellow band ...

5 3 Australian Ellipsidion Cockroach

Australian Ellipsidion Cockroach

by LeubaMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

This native adult cockroach was about 12 mm long with a thoracic shield which ...

3 5 Blattellidae (ootheca)

Blattellidae (ootheca)

by ArgybeeVictoria, Australia

15mm long; cream coloured with black coffee coloured markings;

1 5 Australian Ellipsidion (nymph)

Australian Ellipsidion (nymph)

by RachaelB3078, Victoria, Australia

Small (6mm) brightly coloured. The second picture shows it's head a bit ...

9 5 Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach nymph

Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach nymph

by ShannaBMaroochydore, Queensland, Australia

A young cockroach in our vegie patch. Here's what they look like as adults: ...

3 0 Austral Ellipsidion Nymph

Austral Ellipsidion Nymph

by LeanneGardnerMackay, Queensland, Australia

I was only admiring my P.N. friend's cockroach spotting this morning. I headed ...

0 0 Cockroach egg sac

Cockroach egg sac

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

the native species, Ellipsidion; ...

4 3 The Beautiful Ellipsidion

The Beautiful Ellipsidion

by Mark RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

The last instar of an attractively coloured cockroach. About 16mm long. ...

0 0 Austral Ellipsidion - The Beautiful Cockroach

Austral Ellipsidion - The Beautiful Cockroach

by ChristianeQueensland, Australia

Large instars

0 0 The Beautiful Cockroach (nymph)

The Beautiful Cockroach (nymph)

by CataAnaWestern Australia, Australia

Around 2cm long. Maybe a nymph of some sort of a bug. Spotted in winter.

2 1 Bush Cockroach

Bush Cockroach

by BarbaraSingWestern Australia, Australia

Orange brown cockroach 15mm long, Black and orange antennae, two distinct ...

12 4 Austral Ellipsidion

Austral Ellipsidion

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Not all cockroaches are ugly. About 20mm long. Slowly exploring the smaller ...

4 5 Beautiful Ellipsidion

Beautiful Ellipsidion

by ArgyBeeVictoria, Australia

My favourite cockroach. Golden brown with some darker grey-black parts on wing ...

4 6 Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach - nymph

Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach - nymph

by LeubaVictoria, Australia

An attractive black nymph of the beautiful

0 1 acacia apple galls (flower galls)

acacia apple galls (flower galls)

by LeubaUpper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia

along the branches were several austral

3 0 Fresh Cockroach

Fresh Cockroach

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

It just goes to show even a universally condemned creature can be really ...

0 1 Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach Nymph

Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach Nymph

by jdub2348Western Australia, Australia

Sorry for the bad quality, was mid-trek when I spotted this guy and didn't slow ...

0 0 Ellipsidion Cockroach

Ellipsidion Cockroach

by StephenSolomonsGosford, New South Wales, Australia

similar to other cockroaches in the family but the differences in markings ...

5 2 cute baby cockroach

cute baby cockroach

by MartinLVictoria, Australia

Cute when it is young and beautiful as an adult(pic#2), this native cockroach ...

4 0 Native cockroach

Native cockroach

by Pink SaltCity Beach, Western Australia, Australia

Small flying cockroach, looks very bright yellow while flying, pretty lace ...

0 0 Beautiful cockroach

Beautiful cockroach

by Pink SaltCity Beach, Western Australia, Australia

This is the nymph stage, small with tan head and black body with white ...

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