Cockroaches
- Identification: Oval-shaped insects with flat bodies, antennae, and six legs.
- Behavior: Nocturnal and highly adaptable, cockroaches are known for their quick reproduction.
- Signs: Fecal matter that looks like coffee grounds, egg cases, and an unpleasant, musty odor.
- Health Risks: Cockroaches can trigger allergies and asthma, and they carry pathogens that cause food poisoning and other diseases.
Did you know cockroaches love beer, can live up to a week without its head, females carefully deposit their ootheca (egg) in food or debris, an ootheca can incubate as many as 40 cockroaches, and it only takes about 36 days for a baby to become an adult?
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