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Cockroach Collection (#3)

"Big Fat Cockroaches go out to lunch: Exploring the fascinating world of cockroaches" Delve into the intriguing realm of cockroaches

Background imageCockroach Collection: Fossilised cockroach (Archimylacris Eggintoni)

Fossilised cockroach (Archimylacris Eggintoni)

Background imageCockroach Collection: Dung. Chobe National Park. Botswana

Dung. Chobe National Park. Botswana

Background imageCockroach Collection: Blaberid cockroach (Blaberidae)

Blaberid cockroach (Blaberidae)

Background imageCockroach Collection: Two American cockroaches (Periplaneta americana)

Two American cockroaches (Periplaneta americana)

Background imageCockroach Collection: A young Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis) on a rock

A young Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis) on a rock

Background imageCockroach Collection: Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis) on gravel, front view

Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis) on gravel, front view

Background imageCockroach Collection: Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis), close-up, side view

Surinam cockroach (Pycnoscelus surinamensis), close-up, side view

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach on rotting wood, close-up

Cockroach on rotting wood, close-up

Background imageCockroach Collection: Medium group of Cockroaches (blattodea), illustration

Medium group of Cockroaches (blattodea), illustration
Zoology - Insects - Cockroaches (Blattodea), illustration

Background imageCockroach Collection: Madagascar hissing cockroach F007 / 6547

Madagascar hissing cockroach F007 / 6547
Madagascar hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa)

Background imageCockroach Collection: Madagascar hissing cockroaches F007 / 6549

Madagascar hissing cockroaches F007 / 6549
Madagascar hissing cockroaches (Gromphadorhina portentosa)

Background imageCockroach Collection: Madagascar hissing cockroach F007 / 6550

Madagascar hissing cockroach F007 / 6550
Madagascar hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa)

Background imageCockroach Collection: Crab spider feeding on cockroach C017 / 6809

Crab spider feeding on cockroach C017 / 6809
Crab spider feeding on cockroach. Giant crab, or huntsman, spider (Sadala sp.) feeding on a cockroach (order Blattaria)

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach with eggs C014 / 0970

Cockroach with eggs C014 / 0970
Cockroach with eggs. Close-up of a cockroach (order Blattaria) with an ootheca (egg mass) on a leaf. Photographed in Rio Bigal Biological Reserve, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador

Background imageCockroach Collection: Wandering spider feeding on a cockroach

Wandering spider feeding on a cockroach (centre), held by its mouthparts (chelicerae) and pedipalps. This spider is a venomous nocturnal predator

Background imageCockroach Collection: Giant cockroaches

Giant cockroaches
INS-BLATTO-143-Trichoblatta magnifica.Nom commun: Blatte Ordre: Dictyoptère (du grec, diktuon, filet, r

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach insect

Cockroach insect in the corner of a wooden cupboard

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach in Baltic amber

Cockroach in Baltic amber
A cockroach preserved in Baltic amber. Originating from the Upper Eocene about 35 million years old

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach in amber

Cockroach in amber

Background imageCockroach Collection: Dominican amber

Dominican amber containing a cockroach and two termites dating from the Lower Miocene about 20 million years old. Donated by Cobra and Bellamy

Background imageCockroach Collection: Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach
PPG-551 Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Gromphadorhina portentosa Pascal Goetgheluck contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCockroach Collection: COCKROACH. Line engraving

COCKROACH. Line engraving

Background imageCockroach Collection: COCKROACHES. Male (left) and female German roach (Phyllodromia germanica). Length: 11-14 mm

COCKROACHES. Male (left) and female German roach (Phyllodromia germanica). Length: 11-14 mm

Background imageCockroach Collection: Bush Cockroach (Ellipsidion humerale) adult, climbing on tree trunk, Western Australia, Australia

Bush Cockroach (Ellipsidion humerale) adult, climbing on tree trunk, Western Australia, Australia

Background imageCockroach Collection: Australian Cockroach (Periplaneta australasiae) adult, cleaning front legs

Australian Cockroach (Periplaneta australasiae) adult, cleaning front legs, basking on bark in early morning sunshine, Western Australia, Australia

Background imageCockroach Collection: Use Getz cockroach and bed bug exterminators, sold by all dr

Use Getz cockroach and bed bug exterminators, sold by all druggists I sink I tan hit it. Advertising trade card shows a small child with baseball bat about to attempt hitting a thrown baseball

Background imageCockroach Collection: Moorish Gecko (Tarentola mauritanica) adult, close-up of head, feeding on cockroach, Italy, march

Moorish Gecko (Tarentola mauritanica) adult, close-up of head, feeding on cockroach, Italy, march

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cape Mountain Cockroach (Aptera fusca) adult female, Otter Trail, Garden Route, Western Cape

Cape Mountain Cockroach (Aptera fusca) adult female, Otter Trail, Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa

Background imageCockroach Collection: Velvet Spider (Dresserus sp. ) adult, feeding on cockroach prey caught in cribellate (woolly silk)

Velvet Spider (Dresserus sp. ) adult, feeding on cockroach prey caught in cribellate (woolly silk), Karoo Region
Velvet Spider (Dresserus sp.) adult, feeding on cockroach prey caught in cribellate (woolly silk), Karoo Region, South Africa

Background imageCockroach Collection: Head of a German cockroach (Blattella germanica)

Head of a German cockroach (Blattella germanica)
German cockroach. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a German cockroach (Blattella germanica) eating a scrap of food

Background imageCockroach Collection: Blattellid cockroach courtship

Blattellid cockroach courtship. Male (left) and female (right) blattellid cockroaches courting on a leaf. The male has his wings raised

Background imageCockroach Collection: Long-winged cockroach

Long-winged cockroach (Megaloblatta sp.). This species of cockroach has the largest wingspan of any cockroach the world. Photographed in the Amazon rainforest, Ecuador

Background imageCockroach Collection: Madagascan giant hissing cockroach

Madagascan giant hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa) on a human hand. These insects are popular as pets and school exhibits. They measure up to 9 centimetres in length and are wingless

Background imageCockroach Collection: Arthropod locomotion, artwork

Arthropod locomotion, artwork
Arthropod locomotion. Artwork of a cockroach (top) and centipede (bottom) walking. Multi-legged animals walk with an alternating tripod gait

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach locomotion research

Cockroach locomotion research. Researcher observes a Madagascan giant hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa) on miniature obstacle course

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach locomotion study

Cockroach locomotion study. Cockroach (Blaberus discoidalis) attached to a candle, runs over a freely rotating polystyrene ball, known as a kugel

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach, SEM

Cockroach, SEM
Cockroach. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the underside of a cockroach (order Blattaria). Magnification: x5 when printed 10 cm wide

Background imageCockroach Collection: Ichthyostega, artwork

Ichthyostega, artwork
Ichthyostega. Computer artwork of an Ichthyostega around 350 million years ago during the Late Devonian period, in what is now the Canadian Arctic

Background imageCockroach Collection: Engraving of Jamaican plant and cockroach

Engraving of Jamaican plant and cockroach
Jamaican flora and fauna. Engraved page depicting Jamaican worm grass (Spigella anthelmia) and a cockroach. Worm grass is a poisonous tropical annual weed growing to around 30cm tall

Background imageCockroach Collection: Robber fly feeding on a cockroach

Robber fly feeding on a cockroach
Robber fly (family Asilidae) feeding on a cockroach. The robber fly, or bee killer, is a predator of flying insects. It has a short, powerful proboscis, used for sucking the juices of its prey

Background imageCockroach Collection: German cockroach, SEM

German cockroach, SEM
German cockroach (Blattella germanica). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a German cockroach. Despite their name, German cockroaches are not native to Germany

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach on a leaf

Cockroach on a leaf
Cockroach (order Blattaria) on a leaf

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroachs head, light micrograph

Cockroachs head, light micrograph
Cockroachs head. Light micrograph of the head and mouthparts of the American cockroach (Periplaneta orientalis). The head consists of two hemispherical compound eyes (top centre)

Background imageCockroach Collection: American Cockroachs - adults & nymphs - USA

American Cockroachs - adults & nymphs - USA
PM-4988 AMERICAN COCKROACHS - adults & nymphs USA Periplanata americana Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cockroach USA

Cockroach USA
PM-6494 American COCKROACH Periplaneta americana Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCockroach Collection: Cave Cockroaches - in bat cave Sabah

Cave Cockroaches - in bat cave Sabah
JLMO-871 Cave Cockroaches - in bat cave Sabah John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCockroach Collection: American Cockroach

American Cockroach
PM-6495 AMERICAN COCKROACH USA Periplaneta americana Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way




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"Big Fat Cockroaches go out to lunch: Exploring the fascinating world of cockroaches" Delve into the intriguing realm of cockroaches, where these resilient creatures capture our attention. From the Gromphadorhina portentosa, known as the hissing cockroach, to the American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) in a side view and even a female with her precious egg sac, each species showcases its unique characteristics. Witness the Oriental Cockroach (Blatta orientalis) from a side view, displaying its distinctive features. The Madagascar hissing cockroach F007/6548 stands out with its captivating appearance while offering an insight into this Madagascan Hissing Cockroach's life. Marvel at nature's diversity as spiders, insects, and even hummingbirds gather on a guava tree. Flip through page 449 to discover mesmerizing illustrations such as The Blata Gigantea or American Cockroach alongside vibrant yellow butterflies like Idomenus Butterfly from 1810-17. Travel back in time with Yolande Delasser's Roach Trap from circa 1936; it serves as a testament to humanity's quest for control over these tiny yet persistent creatures. And don't miss out on encountering other incredible beings like the Common flying dragon and two-horned chameleon that share their habitat with these remarkable roaches. Embark on this enthralling journey exploring various aspects of cockroaches - their appearances, behaviors, and interactions within ecosystems. These captions offer just a glimpse into their captivating world.