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Turkestan Cockroaches
Periplaneta lateralis · about 1 in
Turkestan CockroachesGroup Cockroaches
Size about 1 in
Where Spring Hill · Columbia · Santa Fe · Franklin
What are Turkestan Cockroaches?
Outdoor roach originally from the Middle East. Males are tan with cream wing edges. Females are darker and broader. Often around mulch, meters, and irrigation boxes.
Are they dangerous?
Mostly outdoor. They wander in. Not a German kitchen colony.
What causes them?
Mulch beds, utility boxes, and warm outdoor voids.
Signs in the house
Tan-winged roaches around a meter box or garage door at night.
In Middle Tennessee
Showing up more in Middle Tennessee landscapes.
What Death Row does
Exterior harborage work. Pull mulch back off the slab. Call or text 931-500-6969.
Turkestan tank
Best treatment from the truck
Load Alpine WSG + exterior Bifen
Per gallon Alpine WSG 10 g per gallon. Bifen I/T 1.0 fl oz per gallon on the garage, meter box, and foundation.
Mostly an outdoor / garage roach here. TN charter 5908. Licensed applicators only. The label beats this card if they disagree.