Cockroaches

Step into the fascinating world of cockroaches, one of nature’s ultimate survivors! These critters have been around since the time of dinosaurs, making them real-life time travelers in the insect world.

Did you know cockroaches are super speedy? They can scamper across your floor at speeds of up to 3 miles per hour. That might not sound fast, but in the bug world, they’re like tiny race cars!

Here’s a fun fact that might surprise you: some cockroaches can live without their head for up to a week! They don’t breathe through their mouth but through little tubes in their body, which means they can survive headless until they need to drink water. Talk about tough!

Cockroaches are not just fast and tough; they’re also great at hiding. They can squeeze into the tiniest cracks, thanks to their flexible bodies, making them expert hiders in your home.

While cockroaches might not be our favorite house guests, they’re fascinating creatures that remind us of the incredible survival skills of insects. Isn’t the world of cockroaches surprisingly interesting?

cockroach setting in the kitchen

Types of Cockroaches

Orange bug on leaf

German Cockroach

Transparent Wings

American Cockroach

Open Wings ladybug

Oriental Cockroach

Praying Mantis on wood

Brown-banded Cockroach

Black Beetle on ground

Smokybrown Cockroach

Mite on Leaf

Wood Cockroach

Pirate bug on plant

Australian Cockroach

Melon yellow aphids

Asian Cockroach