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Family Blattidae
- This page contains pictures and information about the U-marked Methana Cockroaches that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body Length 25mm
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- This Methana Cockroach has the white pronotum with U-shaped dark Mark.
There is the wide pale band on lateral and posterior margins of
tegmina.
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- We found this Cockroach on a Acacia leaf in early summer in Yugarapul
Park. We saw this Cockroach only once. It was brown in colour. The wing covers
were brown with white edges. The thorax was white with a dark strip eyes
pattern.
- Reference:
- 1. Insects
of Australia, CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, Fig.19.8G.
- 2. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). IX. Revision of Polyzosteriinae tribe
Methanini, Tryonicinae, and Blattinae - Mackerras, M.J. 1968, Australian Journal of Zoology 16: 511-575 [517].
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