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title: "What bug is this? Found in my pothos. New to houseplant care so…is it…"
description: "What bug is this? Found in my pothos. New to houseplant care so…is it just a roach or some plant related pest?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4dfFOJbLROBpvFRuPz4Gyl"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Slisette"
published: "2025-12-15T15:37:41.291055Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/mQZpgqhNN0Lg2AvzoXxxNog2e7JISJ_VYZMe2b819gc/YdqQ_TeqScGeQh4U0aGc4g.webp?size=large"
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# What bug is this? Found in my pothos. New to houseplant care so…is it…

_Posted by Slisette on 2025-12-15_

What bug is this? Found in my pothos. New to houseplant care so…is it just a roach or some plant related pest?

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## 1 comment

### Waspinator commented on 2025-12-16

Looks like a roach, possibly a juvenile

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