Which is not a sensory structure in Cockroach?

Antennae

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Eyes

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Anal cerci

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Maxillary palps

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Proventriculus

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Solution

The correct option is E Proventriculus
The antennae, eyes, anal cerci and maxillary palps are sensory structures located in various regions of the body in a cockroach. Whereas the extension of the alimentary canal is called crop and its opening is called gizzard/proventriculus. It plays role in digestion.
So, the correct answer is 'Proventriculus'.

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