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Lives outdoors, often near human structures (peridomestic). Occasional invader, not established indoors. Prefers leaf litter, grassy places, and decaying organic matter.
German, Asian, Brownbanded, Woods,
Asian
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Found exclusively in association with humans. No known wild colonies. Not found outside (unless very large populations indoors). Can be found throughout structure in severe infestations.
German, Asian, Brownbanded, Woods,
German
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Completely dependent on human habitat for survival. More common in northern US. Prefer warm and dry places/microclimates.
German, Asian, Brownbanded, Woods,
Brownbanded
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Needs less moisture than German cockroaches.
German, Asian, Brownbanded, Woods,
Brownbanded
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Can be found often behind picture frames, mounted artwork. Found in different locales than Germans.
German, Asian, Brownbanded, Woods,
Brownbanded
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Prefer forests, nymphs and adults in same places as ootheca.
German, Asian, Brownbanded, Woods,
Woods
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Prefer moisture, darkness, and harborage.
Brownbanded, Woods, American, Australian,
American
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Need high temps and humidity, fare poorly in cold. Primarily peridomestic pest in warm climates. Greenhouses, zoos, and places with: plants, warmth, humidity
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Australian
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Warm, moist climates. Palm trees, tree holes. Loose mulch. Wood piles. Wall voids.
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Smokybrown
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Greatly prefer damp and cold environments - basements, sewers, crawlspaces. Do not fare well in heat. Usually at or below ground level.
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Oriental
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Often associated with indoor potted plants and greenhouses.
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Surinam
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Prefers loose mulch, compost, and soil with high organic matter.
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Surinam
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Moved around with people. Spreads quickly due to parthenogenesis.
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Surinam
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Can live outdoors in southeast USA.
Australian, Smokybrown, Oriental, Surinam
Surinam
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