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Cockroaches

 
 

Picture of a American Cockroach.

American Cockroach
Category: Cockroach
The American Cockroach is actually not native to the United States, instead transplanted through hundreds of years of shipping cargo and passengers across the oceans. They appear glossy and carry a reddish-brown look throughout. Even their wings are ... READ MORE

Picture of a German Cockroach.

German Cockroach
Category: Cockroach
Smaller than American and Oriental cockroaches, German cockroaches are notorious household pests. Infesting houses, restaurants and other institutions with food pantries, they come out at night or in the dark, scavenging for whatever they can fin... READ MORE

Picture of a Western Wood Cockroach.

Western Wood Cockroach
Category: Cockroach
This species of cockroach prefer to live outdoors. They hide under rocks or leaf litter by day and forage on plant matter or animal food at night. Males are winged and females lack wings. Males may be attracted to lights at night.... READ MORE

 
BugFinder - Search Insects by Color and State
BugFinder allows for a quick search of our database of insects. Simply select a primary color, a secondary color and the state in question. Hardly scientific but if it's in our database, this can help you find what you're looking for. Dominant Color:
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