- Blaberus giganteus
Taxobox | name = Giant cockroach
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
classis =Insect a
ordo = Blattodea
familia =Blaberidae
genus = "Blaberus "
species = "B. giganteus"
binomial = "Blaberus giganteus"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758"Blaberus giganteus", the "giant cockroach", is one of the world's largest
cockroach es, potentially longer than thegiant burrowing cockroach , though not as heavy. Their length can reach convert|90|mm|lk=on|abbr=on.Giant cockroaches are found in tropical areas of
Panama , theWest Indies , and northernSouth America . They live in quiet, dark, humid caves inrainforest s. They are also sold asexotic pet s.
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