3,093 observationsNNA
Brown-banded Cockroach
Supella longipalpa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Blattodea ›Family: Pseudophyllodromiidae ›Genus: Supella
About
The brown-banded cockroach (Supella longipalpa) is a small species of cockroach, measuring about 5⁄8 in (10 to 14 mm) long. It is the only species of the genus Supella. It is tan to light brown and has two light-colored bands across the wings and abdomen, they may sometimes appear to be broken or irregular but are quite noticeable. The bands may be partly obscured by the wings. The male has wings that cover the abdomen, while the female...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Brown-banded Cockroach is Supella longipalpa.
- Brown-banded Cockroach belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Brown-banded Cockroach belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Brown-banded Cockroach belongs to the class Insecta.
- Brown-banded Cockroach belongs to the order Blattodea.
- Brown-banded Cockroach belongs to the family Pseudophyllodromiidae.
- Brown-banded Cockroach belongs to the genus Supella.