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*How to identify cockroaches* By George Beccaloni (Curator of cockroaches and other orthopteroid insects at London's Natural History Museum), 2016 Identifying cockroaches is often difficult, even for experts, especially if it is a dull coloured species with no distinctive markings which...

If you have tried to join the BCG recently and have sent payment to the Membership Secretary Roland Dusi by PayPal then please read on…. The email address which was listed on the BCG Website and elsewhere as the one to use to send your PayPal payment to (i.e. Roland.Dusi@aol.com) was incorrect...

A comprehensive world catalogue of cockroaches called the Blattodea Species File (BSF) is now available on the Web – see http://blattodea.speciesfile.org/HomePage.aspx . The catalogue contains approximately 6,420 scientific names and of these about 4,560 represent valid cockroach species. For...

If you joined the Blattodea Culture Group (BCG) in 2005, 2006 or 2007 and paid your subscription of 20 Euros/£14 for EU members or 30 Euros/£21 for non-EU members, then you are entitled to receive issue 2 of Cockroach Studies which is currently being printed. To ensure that we send it to you...