Asiatic Cockroach (Noun)
Meaning
Dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Asiatic cockroach is a dark brown species that has spread from its Oriental origins to become nearly cosmopolitan in its distribution.
- In recent years, the Asiatic cockroach has been reported in various parts of the world, highlighting its ability to adapt to different environments.
- Asiatic cockroaches are known to thrive in warm and humid climates, which has contributed to their widespread distribution.
- The Asiatic cockroach is often found in sewers, drains, and other damp areas, where it can feed on decaying organic matter.
- Entomologists have been studying the Asiatic cockroach to better understand its behavior, habitat, and potential impact on human health.