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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.
Palmetto bug is a common name used to describe almost any large cockroach, but it's most properly used for the Florida woods cockroach.This insect, which lives in Florida and nearby coastal areas, is one of the largest species found in North America and is reddish-brown to black with very small wings.he scientific name for the palmetto bug is Eurycotis floridana. It is often confused with the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana, and many people use the name for either species. Both types are large, growing up to about 2 inches (about 5 cm) and are superficially similar.