What is another word for blattella?
Pronunciation: [blatˈɛlə] (IPA) 
Blattella is a type of insect that belongs to the cockroach family. There are several synonyms that are used to refer to this species of roaches. These synonyms include German cockroach, Croton bug, and Asian cockroach. The German cockroach is a widely used name for this species of roaches and comes from the fact that it was originally found in Germany. On the other hand, the Croton bug is a term that is mainly used in the United States and derives its name from the Croton reservoir in New York City where this species of cockroach was first identified. The Asian cockroach is another synonym that is used for Blattella as it is commonly found in Asian countries.
