Tampa, Florida -- A new type of cockroach coming to a kitchen near you.
The Pseudomops septentrionalis aka pale-bordered field cockroach is a native of Costa Rica and Mexico that has been making it's way across the southwest.
According to the Tampa Bay Times, the cockroach is not solid brown in color and instead is brown with a tan trim and a ruby-like jewel set in its leading edge.
You could almost consider it pretty.
It does not appear to be a pest -- yet.
Read the entire story at the Tampa Bay Times-SEE LINK FOR FURTHER INFO-http://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/wildlife/just-what-florida-needs----a-new-cockroach/2236051
Saturday, 11 July 2015
A new species of cockroach found in Florida
Tampa, Florida -- A new type of cockroach coming to a kitchen near you.
The Pseudomops septentrionalis aka pale-bordered field cockroach is a native of Costa Rica and Mexico that has been making it's way across the southwest.
According to the Tampa Bay Times, the cockroach is not solid brown in color and instead is brown with a tan trim and a ruby-like jewel set in its leading edge.
You could almost consider it pretty.
It does not appear to be a pest -- yet.
Read the entire story at the Tampa Bay Times-SEE LINK FOR FURTHER INFO-http://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/wildlife/just-what-florida-needs----a-new-cockroach/2236051
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