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Aug 17, 2022 8:00 PM CST

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I have found a few of these mostly outside on my windows screens. Just a couple crawling inside the house. Look like roaches but I'm not positive….

| @Ang2184 | Post #2795266 (1)

Aug 17, 2022 8:10 PM CST

Name: Big Bill
Livonia Michigan (Zone 6a)
If you need to relax, grow plants!!

It is a beetle of some sort.
Not a roach.
Beetles are in Coleoptera, Roaches are in Orthoptera.

Orchid lecturer, teacher and judge. Retired Wildlife Biologist. Supervisor of a nature preserve up until I retired.

| @BigBill | Post #2795271 (2)

Last edited by BigBill Aug 17, 2022 8:13 PM

Aug 18, 2022 5:47 PM CST

Southwest U.S. (Zone 7a)

It looks to me like some sort of click beetle.
https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-na...

| @MsDoe | Post #2795793 (3)

Nov 30, 2022 10:48 AM CST

Romania, Mures (Zone 6b)

Looks like an Elateridae beetle, not like a cockroach.

| @PaleoTemp | Post #2842496 (4)

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