American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana)

Here's a rewritten version of the description that is concise, informative, and optimized for SEO: The American Cockroach (Periplanta americana) is a common insect native to Africa and the Middle East, despite its name. It has three distinct sections: the body, which is broad, flat, and oval with a shield-like pronotum that covers the head; the second section contains chewing mouth parts, a long antennae, leathery fore wings, and delicate hind wings; and the third section is the abdomen. Despite its large size, the American Cockroach can fit in small cracks and under doors, making it one of the fastest running insects. Illustrations of the subject in different formats such as png, svg, and ai are available on this page.