Nocticola pheromosa

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| genus = Nocticola

| species = pheromosa

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Nocticola pheromosa is a species of cockroach in the family Nocticolidae. Nocticola pheromosa are found in Singapore.{{Cite web |last=cue |date=2023-03-08 |title=New species of cockroach found in Singapore, named after Pokemon character {{!}} The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/new-species-of-cockroach-discovered-in-singapore-named-after-pokemon |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=www.straitstimes.com |language=en}} The species is named after Pheromosa, an Ultra Beast Pokémon that resembles a feminine anthropomorphic cockroach that has recently molted.

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Category:Blattodea

Category:Insects of Singapore

Category:Insects described in 2022

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