Bug FAQSchwarz's Hooded Cockroach
Compsodes schwarzi · Order: Blattodea · Family: Corydiidae
The Schwarz's Hooded Cockroach is found in Central America and North America. Its habitat includes regions across Central and North America. Its native range is also Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
How to recognize it
This species occurs in Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It lives in habitats throughout Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is native to Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 3 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Texas, Arizona, New Mexico.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
More photos
Same family (Corydiidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compsodes_schwarzi
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