Palmetto Bug
“Palmetto bug” is a term that is often used to refer to large cockroach species, particularly in the southeastern United States. However, it is more commonly associated with the American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) and sometimes the Smokybrown cockroach (Periplaneta fuliginosa). These roaches are often called palmetto bugs due to their size and appearance. Here are […]
German Cockroach
German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) are a common and troublesome species of cockroach known for their small size and association with human habitats. Identifying German cockroaches can be important for pest control and prevention. Here are the key characteristics to help you identify them: Size: German cockroaches are relatively small compared to some other cockroach species. […]
Asian Cockroach
The term “Asian roach” typically refers to the Asian cockroach (Blattella asahinai). This cockroach species is often confused with the German cockroach (Blattella germanica) due to their similar appearance. However, they have some distinguishing characteristics that can help you identify the Asian cockroach: Size: Asian cockroaches are small to medium-sized cockroaches. Adults typically measure between […]
