Characteristic

Size – Up to 12mm long

Colour – Brown

The female may produce up to 4 to 6 cases during her lifetime, each case containing 30 to 40 eggs and can live up to 200 days.

Habits

German cockroaches do not like motion and avoid light in the day and can be found in kitchens of restaurants and toilet areas. They spent most of their time hiding in cracks, under stoves, refrigerator in kitchens. If you see them during the day, you probably have a larger population than you expect.