Explaining Insects 🦋 on Instagram: "The Death’s Head Cockroach might look like a creature from a horror movie, but it’s actually one of the most fascinating and gentle insects you can find. Named after the eerie skull-shaped marking on its back, this roach has become famous for its mysterious appearance and calm behavior. Unlike the pests people fear in kitchens and basements, this species is clean, peaceful, and prefers fresh fruits and vegetables — like the one here enjoying a bell pepper. It

Explaining Insects 🦋 on Instagram: "The death head cockroach is a striking and unusual species of roach, easily recognized by the eerie skull-like marking on its thorax that resembles a human face or a carved mask. This distinctive pattern is what earned it the dramatic name. Despite its intimidating appearance, it is generally harmless and far less invasive than common household cockroaches. Unlike fast-moving pest roaches, the death head cockroach is slower and prefers hiding in dark, humid e