The pungent smell of cockroach is produced by

Phallic glands

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Cervical glands

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Stink glands

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Salivary glands

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Solution

The correct option is C Stink glands
Male cockroaches have glands called stink glands, that are present on the 5th and 6th abdominal segment of the insect. Secretions from the stink gland have a strong odour, that helps in keeping predators away. So, the correct option is 'Stink glands'.

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