Survey Kepadatan dan Identifikasi Kecoa di Permukiman BTN Kanawa Indah Blok 17 Desa Batu Merah Kecematan Sirimau Kota Ambon

Cockroaches are one of the insects that act as disease vectors that are often found in houses, buildings, including restaurants or eateries. Based on the results of observations conducted at the BTN Kanawa Indah Settlement Block 17, Batu Merah Village, Sirimau District, Ambon City with a dense population and an unclean environment. Viewed according to the habitat and behavior of cockroaches at night, it appears that cockroaches roam around in houses such as kitchens, rooms, toilets, and damp and dirty places. This type of research is descriptive which describes the Density and Identifying the types of cockroaches in the BTN Kanawa Indah Settlement Block, Batu Merah Village, Block 17, Sirimau District, Ambon City. The results of the Cockroach Density study found in the BTN Kanwa Indah Settlement Block 17, Batu Merah Village, Sirimau District, Ambon City were 12 cockroaches, included in the moderate category. Cockroach Identification in BTN Kanawa Indah Settlement Block 17 Batu Merah Village Sirimau District Ambon City there are 14 American cockroaches (Periplaneta americana) at sample point one 2 cockroaches, sample point two 2 cockroaches, and sample point three 5 cockroaches, and point four 3 cockroaches point five 1 cockroach. The survey of cockroach density in BTN Kanawa Indah Settlement Block 17 Batu Mera Village Sirimau District Ambon City, namely the measurement results are in the moderate category. There are 14 American cockroaches (Periplaneta americana), and there are no German cockroaches (Blatella australasiae) obtained from the results of the examination of the 5 sample points, namely positive there is one type of cockroach in the BT Kanawa Indah Settlement Block 17 Batu Merah Village Sirimau District Ambon City.