Desert Mid-lined Cockroach: Adult

Desert Mid-lined Cockroach (Zonioploca medilinea)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Cockroaches (Blattodea)

Family:

Cockroach (Blattidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Desert Mid-lined Cockroach (Zonioploca medilinea)

This Photo:

Adult

Thank you David Rentz & Matthew Connors for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
1st Record in SA on Atlas:
David says in his book "A distinctive species: No other has a single midline stripe".

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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