Frass

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Definition[edit | edit source]

Frass is another better scientific word for insect poop.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Cockroach frass[edit | edit source]

German cockroach
Brown banded cockroaches
Asian cockroaches

Image of frass and larval casings caused by carpet beetle infestation of this carpet

Dermestid frass[edit | edit source]

Carpet beetle
Flour beetle

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

There are a lot of other gross images of frass on the Integrated Pest Management Working Group's museumpests.net website
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