A to Z of Pests

Cockroaches

Ask most people to think of the one pest they’d rather not meet and nine times out of ten it’s the cockroach. Unfortunately several different cockroach species can be found in France — read about the natural history of each one below, or see what damage untreated cockroach infestations can cause.

American Cockroach

Bigger and badder than all the rest?

Learn more about the American Cockroach   

Brown Banded Cockroach

What else is different about them?

Learn more about the Brown Banded Cockroach   

Dusky Cockroach

Do they only come out in the evening?

Learn more about the Dusky Cockroach   

German Cockroach

Are they as well–organised as you suspect?

Learn more about the German Cockroach   

Lesser Cockroach

Less is sometimes more, and in this case, it’s a bad thing.

Learn more about the Lesser Cockroach   

Oriental Cockroach

Do they have different tastes?

Learn more about the Oriental Cockroach