Brown banded cockroaches

Supella longipalpa

Appearance:

The 10-15 mm small, yellow-brown brown cockroaches have wings and fly at high temperatures. Males can be easily recognized by their longer wings. The cockroaches can also run very fast.

Reproduction:

One day after production, the 16 eggs are laid. The egg capsules are widely distributed and glued in protected places. After 1-2 months the nymphs hatch, from which adult cockroaches grow in 2-4 months.

Way of life:

The nocturnal omnivore prefers heated buildings.