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Family Blattidae
- This page contains pictures and information about the Oval Woodland Cockroaches that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 15mm
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- This cockroach is medium in size, oval and convex in body shape with
smooth shiny surface and entirely dark reddish brown colour.
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- We found this cockroach once hiding between dry leaves on a small plant. It
was Feb 2009 in the bushland near Tingalpa.
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- Reference:
- 1. Insects
of Australia, CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, p19.8C.
- 2. Northern
Territory Insects, A Comprehensive Guide CD - Graham Brown, 2009.
- 3. Cockroaches & Earwigs - Australian Wildlife, Insects, Lochman Transparencies.
- 4. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). VIII. The Platyzosteria group: subgenus Melanozosteria Stål
- Mackerras, M.J. 1968a, Australian Journal
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