| Polyzosteria mitchelli | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Blattodea |
| Family: | Blattidae |
| Genus: | Polyzosteria |
| Species: | P. mitchelli
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyzosteria mitchelli Angas, 1847 [1]
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Polyzosteria mitchelli, also known as Mitchell's diurnal cockroach[2] or the Mardi Gras cockroach, is a species of bush cockroach found in Australia. It is a diurnal species and its typical habitat is semi-arid regions of Australia's warm temperate zone.
- ^ "species Polyzosteria mitchelli Angas, 1847". Cockroach Species File. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- ^ "R5574 Native Australian cockroach". NSW Department of Education and Training.