Cockroaches are often considered pests due to their association with unsanitary conditions. They can carry harmful bacteria, allergens, and pathogens, posing health risks to humans. Their presence can indicate poor hygiene and attract other pests. Additionally, cockroaches reproduce rapidly, leading to infestations that are difficult to control. They can damage food and household items, making them a nuisance in homes and businesses. Their ability to survive in various environments further complicates eradication efforts.

• Cockroach species that commonly seen in Malaysia are American, German and Brown-banded cockroaches.
• A Cockroach Can Live for Week Without Its Head & Can Hold Its Breath for 40 Minutes.
• Cockroaches Can Live Without Food for One Month.
• Newborn German Cockroaches Become Adults in as Little as 36 Days.
• They Can Run Up to Three Miles in an Hour & A One-Day-Old Baby Cockroach Can Run Almost as Fast as Its Parents.
• German cockroach egg capsules usually have anywhere from 30 to 48eggs inside them. Females of the species typically have between four and eight capsules during their lifetime. So, a single female will produce anywhere between 120 and 384 young.