Cockroach

There are several species of cockroaches found in New Zealand, but the most common ones are the German cockroach (Blattella germanica) and the American cockroach (Periplaneta americana). Other species found in New Zealand include the brown-banded cockroach (Supella longipalpa) and the Australian cockroach (Periplaneta australasiae). These species can be found in various habitats such as homes, restaurants, and other buildings. However, it's worth noting that some of these cockroach species are considered pests and can cause significant damage to homes and property.