40 C.F.R. § 158.1744

Cockroaches.

Last amended: 2022Year: 2026Length: 176 wordsSubsections: 1Official source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 158.1744 (2026)

(a) General. The table in this section applies to cockroaches. The product labeling claim determines the required test species. The required test species for a labeling claim appears in paragraph (b) of this section. (b) Test species. For products making a claim against cockroaches, the required test species for a labeling claim for cockroaches and the test species for pest-specific label claims appear in the following table. Table 1 to Paragraph (b) —Required Test Species for Products Making a Claim Against Cockroaches Labeling claim Required test species Pest Group Claims Cockroaches Testing on two species is required: American cockroach ( Periplaneta americana ) AND German cockroach ( Blattella germanica ). Pest-Specific Claims American cockroach American cockroach ( Periplaneta americana ). Australian cockroach Australian cockroach ( Periplaneta australasiae ). Brown cockroach Brown cockroach ( Periplaneta brunnea ). Brownbanded cockroach Brownbanded cockroach ( Supella longipalpa ). German cockroach German cockroach ( Blattella germanica ). Oriental cockroach Oriental cockroach ( Blatta orientalis ). Smokybrown cockroach Smokybrown cockroach ( Periplaneta fuliginosa ). Turkestan cockroach Turkestan cockroach ( Blatta lateralis ).
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