Turkestan Cockroach
Periplaneta lateralis
Adults occupy warm, dry shelters such as cracks in masonry, utility spaces, leaf litter, and areas around human structures. They are fast nocturnal scavengers that feed on decaying vegetation, food remnants, and other available organic material. Males have long wings and can fly, while females have shorter wings and usually remain on the ground.
- Type
- Shell
- Conservation status
- NE
Growth chain
- ?
- Turkestan Cockroach