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2. German cockroach - Wikipedia

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   The German cockroach (Blattella germanica), colloquially known as the croton bug, is a species of small cockroach, typically about 1.1 to 1.6 cm (0.43 to 0.63 in) [1] [2] long. In color it varies from tan to almost black, and it has two dark, roughly parallel, streaks on the pronotum running anteroposteriorly from behind the head to the base of ...

3. American cockroach - Wikipedia

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   The American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) is the largest species of common cockroach, and often considered a pest. In certain regions of the U.S. it is colloquially known as the waterbug , [ 1 ] though it is not a true waterbug since it is not aquatic.

4. Cockroach - Wikipedia

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   Of those thirty species, four are most commonly encountered as pests: the German cockroach (Blattella germanica), American cockroach (Periplaneta americana), oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis), and brown-banded cockroach (Supella longipalpa). [72] [73] Pest cockroaches feed on human and pet food and can leave an offensive odor. [74]

5. How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the ... - AOL

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   They confirmed that the German cockroach — a species found worldwide — actually originated in southeast Asia, likely evolving from the Asian cockroach around 2,100 years ago. Scientists have ...

6. A Cockroach vs. Water Bug: Here’s How to Tell the Difference ...

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7. Ectobius vittiventris - Wikipedia

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   German cockroach. The species can be easily distinguished by the dark longitudinal stripes that only occur in the German cockroach. In size, shape, and color, the amber wood cockroach is very similar to the german cockroach (Blattella germanica), which is regarded as a hygiene pest. The most noticeable difference is the uniformly brown pronotum ...

8. Ectobiidae - Wikipedia

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   This family contains many of the smaller common household pest cockroaches, among others. They are sometimes called wood cockroaches. [3] A few notable species include: European native cockroaches - genera including Ectobius, Capraiellus, Phyllodromica and Planuncus; Blattella asahinai: Asian cockroach; Blattella germanica: German cockroach

9. What’s the difference between a palmetto bug and a cockroach ...

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   The palmetto bug, which is often thought to be different from a cockroach, is a common pest in Myrtle Beach, SC. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...