The Brown-banded cockroach, is a small species of cockroach; measuring approximately 1/2 to 5/8 of an inch long. It is most often tan to light brown, and has two light-colored bands; running across the wings and abdomen.
Enjoying a wide area of distribution, the Brown-banded cockroach is commonly found in the northeastern, southern and midwest regions of the United States.
Brown-banded cockroaches, can conceal themselves in places that are not accessible to larger species, making structural modifications; an important part of an effective exterminating strategy.
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This cockroach pest is small and as such, sometimes difficult for homeowners to spot. If you suspect that cockroaches (of any species) have invaded your home, contact a local exterminator or pest control company; to address the threat of an invasion.
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