Blattella vaga, the field cockroach, is a species of cockroach in the family Ectobiidae. It is introduced to Central America and North America and is native to Southern and Southwestern Asia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Field Cockroach being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Blattodea
- Family
- Blattellidae
- Genus
- Blattella
- Species
- Blattella vaga
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