Tag: cockroach

Warning: Cockroaches Seeking Warmth

Posted: January 12, 2018

After the recent cool weather in Florida, you may notice new visitors seeking the warmth of your home. Sometimes mistaken as “water bugs”, Florida is home to several species of cockroaches that are common nuisance pests. Have you… Read More

Category: Home Management, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: american cockroach, asian cockroach, cockroach, german cockroach, oriental cockroach, urban entomology

New on Featured Creatures! Australian cockroach

by Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman

Posted: April 8, 2015

We are pleased to announce a new article on Featured Creatures! Take a sneak peek with this excerpt from the article: The Australian cockroach is one of several species of peridomestic cockroaches (cockroaches that live mostly outdoors, but… Read More

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life

Tags: cockroach, Featured Creatures, Pest Alert

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