Wesley Fleming , artist

Madagascar hissing cockroach - 2007, Effetre glass, 2.5" x 1.5" x 0.5"

"One of the largest species of cockroach, reaching 4-5 inches at maturity. Originally from the island of Madagascar off the African coast, where they can be found in rotting logs. Unlike most cockroaches, they are wingless but are excellent climbers and can easily scale smooth glass."

- adapted from Wikipedia.org