Cockroach Life Cycle

Cockroaches are one of the annoying pests, out of 4500 species 4 of them are classified as pests. Apart from contaminating food and space. Cockroaches also have the potential to spread various other diseases. Like other insects, the cockroach life cycle also goes through the egg-laying phase.

By understanding the cockroach life cycle, you can pay more attention to the signs of a cockroach. To prevent the spread of disease and the spread of cockroaches. Because in one egg capsule there are 16-50 other cockroach eggs.

Cockroach Life Cycle Process

1. Egg laying (ootheca)
   Female cockroaches produce ootheca, which are capsules. Basically every cockroach has a different ootheca shape. So it is easier for us to identify their type.
2. Child (Nymph)
   After passing through the egg-laying phase, the nymph will try to get out of the ootheca. Young cockroaches will go through several phases of molting and grow large.
3. Adult
   After passing through the nymph phase, the cockroach will have fully developed wings and antennae. Adult cockroaches will be ready to breed again.

By understanding the life cycle of cockroaches you can easily eradicate their spread. If you feel that the cockroach has started to bother you, you can use the services of a professional cockroach exterminator.