Practice smart sanitation in the kitchen. Keep food in sealed containers. Clean up all spills and crumbs as they occur.

These crawling (and sometimes flying) critters can quickly go from an occasional nuisance to a full-blown infestation in ...

German cockroaches are ¼ to 3/8 inches long and pale brown or tan with two dark streaks behind the head. ... But, in truth, a palmetto bug is a cockroach. American Cockroach. Credit: Getty Images.

American cockroaches and German cockroaches tend to be the ones folks worry most about in their homes in the U.S. Advertisement. The American cockroach is a big, reddish brown cockroach that is also ...

Palmetto bugs are a type of cockroach, ... Oriental cockroaches are typically darker in color and have slightly longer legs than American or German cockroaches.

“German, roaches and Bed bugs are at the top of that list. Cockroaches have a broad appetite. Since they have a broad appetite, they can live in a lot of areas.” Suiter said cockroaches can even ...

“German, roaches and Bed bugs are at the top of that list. Cockroaches have a broad appetite. Since they have a broad appetite, they can live in a lot of areas.” ...

ATHENS -- It’s summertime, and there are a few things residents of the Deep South can count on this time of year — heat, humidity and insects.

“Palmetto bug” is a regional term used to describe several species of cockroaches, including the smokybrown cockroach (Periplaneta fuliginosa). Special Photo; UGA/CAES Special Photo: UGA/CAES ...