Cuban Cockroach

Category: Cockroaches

Scientific Name: Blaberidae

 

Identification:

Color: Pale Green

Size: 7/8 of an inch to 1 inch

Region: Found in Florida and along the Gulf Coast

Important Considerations:

  • These cockroaches are attracted to light.
  • Both sexes have wings and are good fliers.
  • They typically stay outside but will enter open doors at night when following lights.

Where to Find Them on Your Property?

Outside, they are commonly found on areas of thick, low-lying vegetation and they feed on bananas.