How many times do nymphs moult to reach the adult form of cockroach?

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The development of the adult cockroach is through the paurometabolous method where the embryo develops into a mature adult without the larval stage but with a nymphal stage. The nymph moults at least 13 times to reach the adult stage.

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Development in cockroaches ispaurometabolous(means passing through nymphal stage). Nymps look like adults and grow up to 13 times by moulting.

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