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Panesthia australis
A Darth Vader roach. About 40mm long with strong leg spines, shortish antennae (for a roach), brown tarsi.
Exploring a wall at night in a local school yard.
order: BLATTODEA
superfamily: BLABEROIDEA
family: BLABERIDAE
subfamily: PANESTHIINAE
genus: Panesthia
Distribution in Australia... http://spatial.ala.org.au/?q=lsid:%22urn...
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
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