Parcoblatta virginica

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iPennsylvania woods cockroach

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Blattodea
Family: Blattellidae
Genus: Parcoblatta
Species: P. virginica
Binomial name
Parcoblatta virginica
(Brunner, 1865)

Parcoblatta virginica is a species of cockroach, measuring about 1" long. Parcoblatta pennsylvanica and Parcoblatta fulvescens may be grouped together with this species under the name Pennsylvania woods cockroach, since they are similar.