Cockroach Distribution and classification

introduction to cockroach its classification distribution and classification

1. Presentation On: Cockroach Submitted To: Dr. Intazar Submitted By: Ammad Ahmad

2. Cockroaches belongs to order Dictoptera Mouth parts of Cockroach is Chewing and Biting Wing type of Cockroach is Tegmen Leg Type is Cursorial (walking leg) Antenna type is Setaceous (Bristle-like)

3. Cockroach Species German Brown banded American Oriental (water bug) Domestic Ohio Species Native Species Woods roach

4. Body Parts of Cockroach

5. Cockroach Eating Food

6. Living Place Like In Humid And Marsh Areas

7. Life Cycle of Cockroach

8. Stages of Cockroach

9. American Cockroach

10. Oriental Cockroach (“water bug”)

11. Brown banded Cockroach

12. German Cockroach

13. Cockroach Species Species Size Life Span Preferred Habitats American Large 1.3-2.1 1.5-2.0 yr Needs water, commonly breeds in sewer systems & underground utility systems. Oriental Medium 1.0-1.3 1.0-3.0 yr Prefers high humidity areas, can withstand freezing temps, often in basements, garages, crawl spaces. Brownbanded Small 0.5-0.6 90-280 days Can withstand dryer conditions, often lives in electrical equipment, attaches egg cases anywhere. German Small 0.4-0.6 2-6 months Retains egg case until hatching, needs warmth, & water, often around food processing areas.

14. Cockroach Management Monitor (sticky traps, flushing agents, determine extent of population) Sanitation Exclusion (caulking, parameter sprays) Crack & Crevice Sprays or Dusts (treat all areas at once) Baits (eliminate other foods!)

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