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Definition of Blatta orientalis

1. Noun. Dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blatta Orientalis

Literary usage of Blatta orientalis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sanitary Entomology: The Entomology of Disease, Hygiene and Sanitation by William Dwight Pierce (1921)
"blatta orientalis (Linnaeus) (fig. 71) One of the most prevalent and widely distributed roaches is the blatta orientalis of ..."

2. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies by Edward Pollock Anshutz (1900)
"blatta orientalis. SYNONYM, Indian cockroach. CLASS, Insecta. ... The Blatta orientalis is a common insect in India, where it is found abundantly in the ..."

3. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1879)
"On the BRAIN of the COCKROACH, blatta orientalis. By ET NEWTON, FGS, HM Geological Survey. With Plates XV and XVI. It seemed desirable, therefore, ..."

4. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of ...by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1875)
"Head of blatta orientalis, from before, a, antennae, cut off; b, ... Head of blatta orientalis, under portion, g, stipes, h, palp of maxilla ; » ..."

5. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1916)
"They are Periplaneta americana, Periplaneta australasiae, blatta orientalis and Blatta germanica. The main difference between Periplaneta americana and ..."

6. Sanitary Entomology: The Entomology of Disease, Hygiene and Sanitation by William Dwight Pierce (1921)
"blatta orientalis (Linnaeus) (fig. 71) One of the most prevalent and widely distributed roaches is the blatta orientalis of ..."

7. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies by Edward Pollock Anshutz (1900)
"blatta orientalis. SYNONYM, Indian cockroach. CLASS, Insecta. ... The Blatta orientalis is a common insect in India, where it is found abundantly in the ..."

8. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1879)
"On the BRAIN of the COCKROACH, blatta orientalis. By ET NEWTON, FGS, HM Geological Survey. With Plates XV and XVI. It seemed desirable, therefore, ..."

9. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of ...by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1875)
"Head of blatta orientalis, from before, a, antennae, cut off; b, ... Head of blatta orientalis, under portion, g, stipes, h, palp of maxilla ; » ..."

10. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1916)
"They are Periplaneta americana, Periplaneta australasiae, blatta orientalis and Blatta germanica. The main difference between Periplaneta americana and ..."

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