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Blaberus
''Blaberus'' is a genus of cockroaches generally found in South America. About 19 species are in the genus, and they are popular among hobbyists as feed for other arthropods ('' Blaberus discoidalis'' in particular serves this function) or as pets. Unlike several genera of cockroaches considered to be pests, this genus keeps its ootheca An ootheca (pl. ''oothecae'' ) is a type of egg mass made by any member of a variety of species including mollusks (such as ''Turbinella laevigata''), mantises, and cockroaches. The word is a Latinized combination of ''oo-'', meaning "egg", f ... in its abdomen until the time it hatches. They generally require a relative humidity of 60% or higher to thrive and temperatures above 25 °C (28-30 °C is best) to reproduce. ''Blaberus giganteus'' is one of the world's longest roaches. ''B. craniifers popular name, "death's head roach" is often attributed to ''B. discoidalis'', as well. This genus contains these species: * '' Blaberus ...
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Blaberus Scutatus
''Blaberus'' is a genus of cockroaches generally found in South America. About 19 species are in the genus, and they are popular among hobbyists as feed for other arthropods (''Blaberus discoidalis'' in particular serves this function) or as pets. Unlike several genera of cockroaches considered to be pests, this genus keeps its ootheca in its abdomen until the time it hatches. They generally require a relative humidity of 60% or higher to thrive and temperatures above 25 °C (28-30 °C is best) to reproduce. ''Blaberus giganteus'' is one of the world's longest roaches. ''B. craniifers popular name, "death's head roach" is often attributed to ''B. discoidalis'', as well. This genus contains these species: * ''Blaberus affinis'' Jurberg, Albuquerque, Rebordoes, Goncalves & Felippe, 1977 * ''Blaberus anisitsi'' Brancsik, 1898 * ''Blaberus asellus'' (Thunberg, 1826) * ''Blaberus atropos'' (Stoll, 1813) (= "''Blaberus fusca''") * ''Blaberus boliviensis'' Princis, 1946 * '' ...
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Blaberus Duckei
''Blaberus'' is a genus of cockroaches generally found in South America. About 19 species are in the genus, and they are popular among hobbyists as feed for other arthropods (''Blaberus discoidalis'' in particular serves this function) or as pets. Unlike several genera of cockroaches considered to be pests, this genus keeps its ootheca in its abdomen until the time it hatches. They generally require a relative humidity of 60% or higher to thrive and temperatures above 25 °C (28-30 °C is best) to reproduce. ''Blaberus giganteus'' is one of the world's longest roaches. ''B. craniifers popular name, "death's head roach" is often attributed to ''B. discoidalis'', as well. This genus contains these species: * '' Blaberus affinis'' Jurberg, Albuquerque, Rebordoes, Goncalves & Felippe, 1977 * '' Blaberus anisitsi'' Brancsik, 1898 * '' Blaberus asellus'' (Thunberg, 1826) * '' Blaberus atropos'' (Stoll, 1813) (= "''Blaberus fusca''") * '' Blaberus boliviensis'' Princis, 19 ...
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Blaberus Brasilianus
''Blaberus'' is a genus of cockroaches generally found in South America. About 19 species are in the genus, and they are popular among hobbyists as feed for other arthropods (''Blaberus discoidalis'' in particular serves this function) or as pets. Unlike several genera of cockroaches considered to be pests, this genus keeps its ootheca in its abdomen until the time it hatches. They generally require a relative humidity of 60% or higher to thrive and temperatures above 25 °C (28-30 °C is best) to reproduce. ''Blaberus giganteus'' is one of the world's longest roaches. ''B. craniifers popular name, "death's head roach" is often attributed to ''B. discoidalis'', as well. This genus contains these species: * '' Blaberus affinis'' Jurberg, Albuquerque, Rebordoes, Goncalves & Felippe, 1977 * ''Blaberus anisitsi'' Brancsik, 1898 * '' Blaberus asellus'' (Thunberg, 1826) * '' Blaberus atropos'' (Stoll, 1813) (= "''Blaberus fusca''") * ''Blaberus boliviensis'' Princis, 1946 * ...
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