Madagascan hissing cockroach

Scientific name: Gromphadorhina portentosa

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0143

Body

Male Gromphadorhina portentosa have thoracic bumps behind the head that are larger than those of females; the two sexes remain one species.

Evidence: SRC-DSC-E903C15CD5Statement code: CLM-ENT0143-RES-01

Sources (1)

Sources

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1Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches — ENTFACT-014SRC-DSC-F5EE96EC7D
2Gromphadorhina portentosa (Madagascan hissing cockroach) | Animal Diversity WebSRC-DSC-E903C15CD5

Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T074933963 · last approved 8 November 2026