The Madagascar hissing Cockroach, also known as Hissing Roach or simply hisser, is one of the largest species of cockroach and can reach 5 inches (12 and half centimetres) at maturity.
The giant burrowing cockroach (Macropanesthia rhinoceros)is also quite large. It can grow to be about 3 inches (8/9cm) and be as heavy as 35g.
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The largest cockroach on record is the Megaloblatta longipennis species, which can reach up to 4 inches in length and have a wingspan of over 7 inches.
The giant burrowing cockroach or rhinoceros cockroach is the largest in the world. It can reach lengths of between three to five inches.
The smallest cockroach in the world is the micro Helli. The cockroach is 3mm long.
The record for the worlds largest ice sculpture is held by Yichin City, China. Many people took part in making the record.
The largest okra on record grew to be 17 inches long.
The largest northern pike on record was caught in Germany and weighed 55 pounds and measured 58 inches long.
The largest cake on record was created in China in 2018, and it weighed over 20,000 pounds. It measured 80 feet in length and was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a hotel in Hangzhou.
Cockroaches belong to the order Blattodea within the class Insecta. They are further classified into various families, genera, and species. Some commonly known species include the German cockroach (Blattella germanica) and the American cockroach (Periplaneta americana).