Under Bathroom Sinks
Vanity cabinets beneath bathroom sinks with plumbing, toiletries, and cleaning supplies.
High PriorityWhy Pests Are Found Here
High humidity from sink use, plumbing leaks, standing water in cabinet bases, warmth from hot water pipes.
Inspection Tips
Check for water damage and mold, inspect caulking around pipes, examine drain connections, look for droppings.
Associated Pests
7 pests commonly found in this location
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Category |
|---|---|---|
| German Cockroach | Blattella germanica | Cockroaches |
| American Cockroach | Periplaneta americana | Cockroaches |
| Oriental Cockroach | Blatta orientalis | Cockroaches |
| Silverfish | Lepisma saccharina | Occasional Invaders |
| Firebrat | Thermobia domestica | Occasional Invaders |
| House Centipede | Scutigera coleoptrata | Occasional Invaders |
| Book Lice | Liposcelis spp. | Stored Product Pests |
Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this knowledge base is for educational and reference purposes only. Pest management professionals should always consult current product labels, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), manufacturer instructions, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations as the definitive source of truth. Product formulations, application methods, safety requirements, and regulations may change over time. This information may be out of date and should not replace professional judgment, proper training, or required licensing and certifications.