Examples from literature

• From the collection, they identified 95 species, including a new kind of cockroach never identified before. 
• The hill was covered in hundreds of thousands of busy, waste-eating cockroaches! 
• Ants, cockroaches, mice, and other pests infest dirty places where food is kept, and render a house unfit for human habitation. 
• Cockroaches, and all vermin, have an aversion to spirits of turpentine. 
• I used to wonder at the ease with which a cockroach can climb a perfectly smooth wall and run across the ceiling.