Assertion: cockroach's egg capsule | /r/Synonym | ootheca
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text: The egg capsule created by the female cockroach is called an ootheca.
text: Both the female Asian and German cockroach carry their egg capsules (oothecae) with them until the eggs hatch but female Asian cockroaches produces fewer oothecae in comparison to the German cockroach, producing approximately four oothecae in their lifetime, each averaging 35 - 40 eggs.
text: A female deposits 14-17 eggs into a tiny, purse-shaped egg capsule called an oothecae, then carries it on her back for a day or so before attaching it to furniture, shelves, ceilings and other objects that have been invaded.
text: Life begins for a new cockroach when the female cockroach produces an egg capsule called an ootheca.