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The brown-banded cockroach (Supella longipalpa) [1] is a species of small cockroach, measuring about 10 to 14 mm long and the most well-known in the genus Supella. It is tan to light brown and has two light-colored bands across the wings and abdomen, which may sometimes appear to be broken or irregular but are quite noticeable. The bands may be ...
Of all common cockroach species, the American cockroach has the largest body size; molts 6–14 times (mostly 13 times) before metamorphosis; and has the longest life cycle, up to about 700 days. [6] It has an average length around 4 cm (1.6 in) and is about 7 mm (0.28 in) tall. [7]
C. punctulatus is an oviparous cockroach in the family Cryptocercidae that excavates galleries in rotten wood. [6] [7] The genus Cryptocercus is closely related to termites, believed that their life habits and gut symbiosis is ancestral. [8] Both males and females are wingless, brown to black coloration, and vary in size from 23–30 mm in ...
Supella longipalpa brown-banded cockroach [2] Supella orientalis [1] Supellina biquandi [1] [3] Family Blattidae. Blatta orientalis Oriental cockroach [1] [2]
Brown-banded cockroach Supella longipalpa; Eastern ellipsidion Ellipsidion australe; Genera. The Cockroach Species File [2] includes 5 tribes: Baltini Rehn, 1951
The oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis), also known as the waterbug (as they live in damp areas) or black cockroach (as their bodies are mostly dark), [1] is a large species of cockroach, adult males being 18–29 mm (23 ⁄ 32 – 1 + 5 ⁄ 32 in) and adult females being 20–27 mm (25 ⁄ 32 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 in). [2]
Ectobiidae (formerly Blattellidae) [1] [2] is a family of the order Blattodea (cockroaches).This family contains many of the smaller common household pest cockroaches, among others.
It is a reddish-brown color and has fully developed wings. [2] It reaches up to 4 centimeters in length. [1] It produces an ootheca about 1.2 to 1.6 centimeters long containing about 24 eggs on average. [3] It is an omnivore. [2] Brown Cockroach usually produces longer ootheca compared to American Cockroach.