Cockroach?

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Hamishw Sydney, Australia Dec 04, 2014

Hello,

I was out for a walk today and came across this cockroach looking bug. Just wondering what it is.

I found it in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, Australia if that helps.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Dec 05, 2014

It is indeed a cockroach; there are species in at least three genera that can have an appearance similar to yours; see https://www.tumblr.com/search/Botany+Bay+Cockroach for one example...

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