Wings longer than the body in male; only just overlap abdomen in female.
Run in general (may fly at very high temperatures).
Life Cycle
The ootheca (egg case) – containing up to 16 eggs – is carried by the female for several days before being deposited. Oothecae tend to be grouped and are sometimes cemented down.
Hatch in 1–2 months.
Nymphs usually develop in 6-12 months, but development can take up to 15 months.
Habits
Also known as the ‘Palmetto bug’ because they live on trees, the American cockroach prefers dark, humid and undisturbed areas, and can be found in sub-floors, basements, kitchens, roof voids and bathrooms of homes.
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