Arenivaga floridensis (Florida sand cockroach) is a fossorial insect restricted to scrub and sandhill communities on ancient ridges in peninsular Florida. Ecologically insular by nature, these ridge ...

A genus of cockroach in the poorly studied family Corydiidae has been revised for the first time since 1920. The revision has resulted in the discovery and description of 39 new species of Arenivaga, ...

Rehabilitating the good name of cockroaches is a tall order. The ones we know best are alarming creatures that hide during the day and scuttle about at night, taking advantage of the accidental bounty ...

I read an interesting article recently about one of the newest additions to Florida's roach species. As you might expect, it wasn't a native species. It was a species called the pale-bordered field ...

The German cockroach is an indoor pest that is found across the world. Science has finally solved the mystery of its origin. The cockroach, contrary to popular belief, isn’t one species. There are ...

Nature image Beautifully preserved in amber collected in Myanmar, this extinct cockroach lived 100 million years ago during the age of the dinosaurs. The prehistoric 'crane giraffe' cockroach - ...

Of thousands of cockroach species, you're most likely to see these four. Learn what it means for your health if cockroaches invade your home and what you can do to get rid of them. (Credit: ...