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Stephen Luk | all galleries >> Entomology in Ecuador >> Tiputini Biodiversity Station (2011) >> Insects of Ecuador: Tiputini >> Dictyoptera of Tiputini, Ecuador > Forest Roach, Pseudomops albostriatus (Ectobiidae: Blattellinae)
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06-MAY-2011

Forest Roach, Pseudomops albostriatus (Ectobiidae: Blattellinae)

Tiputini Forest Reserve, Prov. Orellana, Ecuador

This female roach protected her reddish ootheca (egg case) by carrying it around, protruding from the tip of her abdomen, until the young have hatched.
iNaturalist observation

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/200s f/18.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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