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Common name: American cockroach Scientific name: Periplaneta americana Linnaeus Order: Blattaria. Description: This is one of the largest common cockroaches in Texas, reaching 1-1/2 to 2 inches.They are reddish-brown in color.ommon name: American cockroach Scientific name: Periplaneta americana Linnaeus Order: Blattaria. Description: This is one of the largest common cockroaches in Texas, reaching 1-1/2 to 2 inches.
 The family, genus and species depends on the â¦ specific type of  cockroach. the American cockroach is Family: Blattidae, Genus:  Periplaneta and Species: P. Americana.hile the true origin of the name will probably forever be shrouded in mystery (a product of the long time that cockroaches have been plaguing our great civilization), a good â¦ number of prominent linguo-biologo-sociologists have suggested that the term cockroach originated in England in the nineteenth century.