PURDUE 06 COCKROACHES

  1. Because some species 
    are good [a], 
    cockroaches are 
    well known for 
    moving to 
    new areas via
    "hitchhiking".
    fliers
  2. ...
  3. Wings of adult cockroaches 
    may be [a] and functional or 
    [b] and almost nonexistent.
    • long
    • short
  4. ...
  5. [a] is a behavioral trait in 
    cockroaches where they 
    generally prefer to have the 
    side or top of their
    body touching another object.
    Thimotaxis
  6. ...
  7. .
  8. .
  9. The effect where 
    the frass of cockroaches that 
    fed on insecticide bait is 
    itself eaten by and 
    causes death in 
    other cockroaches is called [a] .
    secondary kill/horizontal transfer
  10. The [a] cockroach appears to 
    have been introduced through the 
    Port of Tampa, Florida. It is very
    similar in appearance to the 
    [b] cockroach, but has very 
    different behavior.
    • Asian
    • German
  11. Oriental cockroach :

    may spend considerable time _ in _ weather
    • outdoors
    • warm
  12. Oriental cockroach:

    cannot _
    fly
  13. Oriental cockroach:

    is seldom found in the _ floors of buildings
    upper
  14. nymphs are often nearly black in color =
    German cockroach
  15. adults have two dark stripes on the thorax
    German cockroach
  16. Australian cockroach:

    is similar in appearance 
    to the _ cockroach
    American
  17. is reddish brown with 
    yellow stripes along the wings
    Australian cockroach
  18. egg capsules are symmetrical, brown, and elongated
    Australian cockroach
  19. Brown cockroach:

    resembles the _ cockroach
    American
  20. Brown cockroach:

    normally feeds on _ material
    plant
  21. Brown cockroach:

    occurs both _ and _
    • indoors
    • outdoors
  22. dark brown, nearly black
    Oriental cockroach
  23. females have rudimentary wings called wing pads
    Oriental cockroach
  24. Oriental cockroach :

    adult females are # inches long and 
    males are # inch in length
    • 1.25
    • 1
  25. Uniformly mahogany brown color;
    about 1 inch long
    Smoky brown cockroach
  26. Two dark longitudinal stripes on 
    the pronotum; adults are 
    ½ to 5/8 inches long
    German cockroach
  27. Two lighter transverse bands 
    across the base of the 
    wings and abdomen;
    adults are about ½ inch long
    Brownbanded cockroach
  28. Dark brown with the sides of 
    the thorax and front half of 
    the wings margined with yellow; 
    about 2/3 inch long
    Woods cockroach
  29. Reddish brown with yellow border 
    on the upper surface of the pronotum;
    adults are 1.5 inches or more in length
    American
Author
ianquinto
ID
331026
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PURDUE 06 COCKROACHES
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PURDUE 06 COCKROACHES
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