Definition of Blatta orientalis. Meaning of Blatta orientalis. Synonyms of Blatta orientalis

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Definition of Blatta orientalis

Blatta orientalis
Beetle Bee"tle, n. [OE. bityl, bittle, AS. b[imac]tel, fr. b[imac]tan to bite. See Bite, v. t.] Any insect of the order Coleoptera, having four wings, the outer pair being stiff cases for covering the others when they are folded up. See Coleoptera. Beetle mite (Zo["o]l.), one of many species of mites, of the family Oribatid[ae], parasitic on beetles. Black beetle, the common large black cockroach (Blatta orientalis).
Blatta orientalis
Cockroach Cock"roach, n. [Sp. cucaracha.] (Zo["o]l.) An orthopterous insect of the genus Blatta, and allied genera. Note: The species are numerous, especially in hot countries. Those most commonly infesting houses in Europe and North America are Blatta orientalis, a large species often called black beetle, and the Croton bug (Ectobia Germanica).

Meaning of Blatta orientalis from wikipedia

- The oriental ****roach (Blatta orientalis), also known as the waterbug (as they live in damp areas) or black ****roach (as their bodies are mostly dark)...
- light-shunning insect. Species include: Blatta furcata (Karny, 1908) Blatta orientalis Linnaeus, 1758 (Oriental ****roach) "Blatta". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
- The German ****roach, Blattella germanica The Oriental ****roach, Blatta orientalis Giant Water Bug Belostomatidae Waterbug Records, a record label This...
- ****roach looks remarkably similar to the female oriental ****roach (Blatta orientalis), and the two could be mistaken for each other by the casual observer...
- of the most common household ****roaches. Notable species include: Blatta orientalis: Oriental ****roach, Common shining ****roach: (Drymaplaneta communis)...
- australasiae), brown ****roach (P. brunnea), Oriental ****roach (Blatta orientalis), whitemargined ****roach (Melanozosteria soror), and harlequin ****roach...
- American ****roach (Periplaneta americana), oriental ****roach (Blatta orientalis), and brown-banded ****roach (Supella longipalpa). Pest ****roaches...
- species has been rapidly replacing the common oriental ****roach (Blatta orientalis) in urban areas of the southwestern US “as the most important peri-domestic...
- Blatta americana Linnaeus, 1758 Blatta ferrugineofusca Gronovius, 1764 Blatta kakkerlac De Geer, 1773 Blatta orientalis Sulzer, 1776 (Preocc.) Blatta...
- females are isolated from males, including in the common domestic pests Blatta orientalis, Blattella germanica, and Periplaneta americana, but in P. surinamensis...