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Bookmark or Share- Cockroach - WikipediaModern cockroaches are an ancient group that first appeared during the Late Jurassic, with their ancestors, known as " roachoids ", likely originating during the Carboniferous period around 320 million years ago. Those early ancestors, however, lacked the internal ovipositors of modern roaches.
- How to Get Rid of Roaches: 13 Ways to Kill and Control Them - wikiHowSpray roaches with insecticide or a concentrated liquid roach killer to kill them on contact and deter them from the area. Try dusting diatomaceous earth or boric acid along cracks and crevices to use them as natural pesticide powders.
- Cockroaches: Identification, Signs and Control of RoachesCockroaches are a flat bug with a leathery shield-like back. Their colors vary by species, ranging from a reddish-brown to a brownish-black. The average roach is about two inches long, with a body featuring a small head, two long antennas, six legs, two wings, and a hardened exterior.
- Cockroach | Definition, Description, Pests, Taxonomy, Facts, & Species ...Many cockroaches prefer warm, humid, dark environments, and many are active at night. The cockroaches of the family Blaberidae are viviparous (bear living young), but the females of most other species produce eggs in well-formed egg cases (called oothecae).
- 8 Types of Roaches and How to Tell Them Apart - The SpruceMost cockroaches in the U.S. live outside, but some prefer to reside indoors, where they reproduce quickly. So how do you tell the difference between the occasional cockroach invader and a serious roach infestation? By knowing the main differences between the most common types of roaches.
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