cockroach

     

Blaberiae Blattellidae Blattidae Cryptocercidae Polyphagidae Nocticolidae

Trivia about cockroach

  • The closest relative to the termite is this household pest
  • The German type of this ancient household pest is sometimes mistakingly called a waterbug
  • Creepy crawly insect featured in "Bad Mojo" & "Joe's Apartment"
  • Unlike the German species, the Asian variety of this kitchen insect is actually attracted to light
  • Encarta says this light-sensitive household insect can start to flee from danger within .054 seconds
  • It's been said only Keith Richards & this 350-mil.-year-old insect of the suborder Blattaria would survive a nuclear war
  • Household insect pest of the order Dictyoptera
  • Up to 2 inches long, the palmetto bug of Florida is one of these pests
  • Unlike the common ones of these insects found in your kitchen, the Madagascan one may hiss when disturbed

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