In fact, it’s not really from anywhere. Blattella germanica, the most prevalent species of cockroach on the planet, was named for specimens collected in Germany in the 1700s. But it’s not ...

Cockroaches are one of the most hated pests in the ... Besides being pests, cockroaches can be dangerous because they carry diseases. Cockroaches can carry 30 species of bacteria and have also ...

But how much do you know about these resilient creatures? Britain has three native species of cockroach. Most people will never have seen them as they don’t live in our homes. The rhinoceros ...

and ecological data are summarized for 38 species of cockroaches in 24 genera in 4 families which occur in Florida. We include information on other species known from nearby areas which may also be ...

The bad news? 30 species of cockroaches can live around us! Roaches are one of the most common pests in the US. So, it's no surprise that humans are always trying to kill them. But no matter how ...

This insect looks—and sounds—like anything but a run-of-the-mill roach. Madagascar hissing cockroaches are one of many fascinating animal species to ... alarm cry. Most insects that make ...

Scientists have termed it the “most bizarre cockroach” that has ... is the biggest among all other species of cockroach—composing 11% of the total volume of its body. While the underlying ...

When this is done, it may mean the end for at least one kind of cockroach, Periplaneta americana, the species bred by Dr ... lays only infertile eggs. If most of the males in a given locality ...

George Poinar Jr., professor emeritus in the OSU College of Science, has identified a new cockroach species. The male specimen, which Poinar named Supella dominicana, is encased in Dominican amber ...