{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-158.1744","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 158.1744","heading":"Cockroaches.","body":"(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.\n(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.\nTable 1 to Paragraph (b)—Required Test Species for Products Making a Claim Against Cockroaches\nLabeling claim Required test species\nPest Group Claims\nCockroaches Testing on two species is required: American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) AND German cockroach (Blattella germanica).\nPest-Specific Claims\nAmerican cockroach American cockroach (Periplaneta americana).\nAustralian cockroach Australian cockroach (Periplaneta australasiae).\nBrown cockroach Brown cockroach (Periplaneta brunnea).\nBrownbanded cockroach Brownbanded cockroach (Supella longipalpa).\nGerman cockroach German cockroach (Blattella germanica).\nOriental cockroach Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis).\nSmokybrown cockroach Smokybrown cockroach (Periplaneta fuliginosa).\nTurkestan cockroach Turkestan cockroach (Blatta lateralis).","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER E—PESTICIDE PROGRAMS","PART 158—DATA REQUIREMENTS FOR PESTICIDES","Subpart R—Product Performance for Products Claiming Effectiveness Against Invertebrate Pests"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"b7340419f1252a8e46654b1b7201965478b8fbe5e30e78ec79a8345413d3c37c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-158.1740","next":"us/40-cfr-158.1748"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}