Household Insect Identification - Ask Extension
Hello, I would like some help identifying a household insect found in my kitchen. It is approximately 1 cm long, with two dark brownish/red stripes a...
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Household Insect Identification #773348
Asked September 27, 2021, 10:52 PM EDT
Hello, I would like some help identifying a household insect found in my
kitchen. It is approximately 1 cm long, with two dark brownish/red
stripes along its back. A group of four were found near my dog's food
bowl. Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated, thank you.
Allen County Indiana
Expert Response
It's some type of cockroach nymph (immature), but the images are not clear enough for me to tell which kind. You can find more about cockroaches & their management here:
https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/library/insects/cockroach-biology-and-management/
