Bug Identifier
Cockroach (likely a small household cockroach)
Community identification

Cockroach (likely a small household cockroach)

Blattella sp.

Order & Family
Blattodea; Ectobiidae
Size
About 10–15 mm long, based on the apparent size and shape.
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Natural Habitat

Warm indoor areas, especially kitchens and bathrooms, where food, moisture, and shelter are available.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous scavenger that feeds on food scraps, grease, crumbs, and other organic matter.

Behavior Patterns

Mostly nocturnal and typically hides in cracks during the day. The image lacks enough detail for reliable species identification.

Risks & Benefits

Can contaminate food and surfaces and may aggravate allergies or asthma; no meaningful household benefit.