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Cockroach of genus Blatta is called

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German Cockroach
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Oriental Cockroach
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American Cockroach
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Australian Cockroach
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The correct option is D Oriental Cockroach
The oriental cockroach known as Blatta orientalis, also known as the waterbug or black beetle, is a large species of cockroach, adult males being 18–29 mm and adult females being 20–27 mm. It is dark brown or black in color and has a glossy body. Oriental cockroaches tend to travel somewhat more slowly than other species.
So the correct answer is 'Oriental Cockroach'.

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