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Eurycotis
Sign in to saveEurycotis is a genus of cockroaches from the Americas. Cockroaches of this genus often have the capability to secrete an unpleasant smell when threatened. Both sexes have a large gland in the rear part of the abdomen capable of secreting a milky, acidic fluid as either an oozing liquid, or up to a three-foot spray.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Eurycotis is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Blattidae, Animalia and insect.
It is catalogued under the topic Cockroach genera.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Florida Woods Cockroach
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderBlattodea
- FamilyBlattidae
Observations2,385
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Blattidae
- Collections
- VPI, AUM, USNM, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLECTION OF ARTHOPODS (UCFC), MZLU, CASC
- Recorded in
- United States, Costa Rica, Peru, Mexico
Wikidata facts
Show 4 more facts
- taxon name
- Eurycotis
- Commons category
- Eurycotis
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Eurycotis
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Blattidae
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Animalia
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insect
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arthropod
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Wikidata
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Blattodea
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taxonomy
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Wikispecies
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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cockroach
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Encyclopedia of Life
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Integrated Taxonomic Information System
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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iNaturalist
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Catalogue of Life
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Pancrustacea
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EPPO code
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Barcode of Life Data Systems
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Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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Carl Stål
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