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Published on: August 21, 2026

Which of the following features is used to identify a male cockroach from a female cockroach?

A
Forewings with darker tegmina.
B
An accessory mushroom shaped gland.
C
Presence of a boat shaped sternum on the abdominal segment .
D
Presence of anal cerci.

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There are various features that are used to differentiate a male cockroach from a female cockroach. These are:
(i) The body of male cockroach is smaller than a female cockroach.
(ii) The abdomen of male cockroach is slender.
(iii) The wings of male cockroach are larger than that of the females.
(iv) The antennae of male cockroach are smaller than that of the females.
(v) Presence of small, unjointed anal styles on the sternum of the abdomen.
(vi) An accessory mushroom shaped gland located in abdominal segment.

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