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American Cockroach

Periplaneta americana

The American Cockroach is a large, brown insect that loves warm places. They are fast runners and can even fly short distances! They often come out at night to find food.

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The American Cockroach is a large, reddish-brown insect with a distinct yellowish margin on its pronotum, located behind its head. Its flattened, oval body and long antennae distinguish it from smaller, darker species. Both sexes have fully developed wings.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaBlattodeaBlattidaePeriplaneta
American Cockroach
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American Cockroach

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

A single female cockroach can lay over 150 eggs in her lifetime!

Cockroaches have been on Earth for over 300 million years!

Their antennae are always wiggling to smell and feel their surroundings!

They can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes underwater!

特殊能力

能力

Super Speed

The American Cockroach can run incredibly fast, covering up to 50 body lengths per second to escape predators.

能力

Flexible Form

American Cockroaches have an exoskeleton that helps them squeeze through tiny cracks and crevices quickly.

能力

Extended Survival

American Cockroaches can live for a week or more without their head because they breathe through body segments.

能力

Chemical Senses

American Cockroaches use their long antennae to sense chemicals, finding food and mates even in darkness.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
40-55 mm
サイズ
35-50 mm
寿命
400-600 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

An opportunistic scavenger, eating almost anything organic it finds in its environment.

主な食物

  • Decaying organic matter
  • Starch
  • Sweets
  • Grease
  • Hair
  • Paper

採餌方法

  • Scavenging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Brown Rat

Rattus norvegicus

Rats prey on cockroaches when available.

eats

House Mouse

Mus musculus

Mice consume cockroaches as a food source.

parasitizes

Ensign Wasp

Evania appendigaster

Wasp larvae develop inside cockroach egg cases.

parasitizes

Cockroach Nematode

Blatticola blattae

Nematodes live in the cockroach's gut.

特徴

別名

Palmetto Bug

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

If you see a cockroach, it's best to leave it alone and tell an adult.

よくある質問

American Cockroachの翼開長は何ですか?

40-55 mm

American Cockroachのサイズは何ですか?

35-50 mm

American Cockroachの寿命は何ですか?

400-600 日

American Cockroachは何を食べますか?

An opportunistic scavenger, eating almost anything organic it finds in its environment.

American Cockroachは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas

American Cockroachはどのように狩りをしますか?

Scavenging

American Cockroachの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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