Introduction You cannot just “get” bed bugs. They have to be brought into your home. So what is your first clue that you have brought bed bugs home in your luggage after a trip, or on a piece …

Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are small, flat, parasitic insects that feed solely on the blood of people and animals while they sleep. They are reddish-brown in color, flat, have 6 legs, are …

Bed bugs are small, yellowish-white to reddish-brown wingless insects that feed on human blood during the night. They are about the size of a lady bug or an apple seed. Bed bugs do not fly; …

Each bed bug can lay over 500 eggs, which they start doing after only three weeks! Unfortunately, extensive care is needed to be rid of them, as they can hide in the smallest nooks and cracks.

Use a bright flashlight to look for bed bugs or their dark droppings in bedroom furniture.

The following is a step-by-step approach for residents or property managers who want to control bed bugs themselves: Conduct a systematic inspection of the entire residence using a …

Insects pollinate our crops, and supply us with products like honey, silk and medicine. They also serve as food for fish and birds, and are crucial for research on such topics as heredity and …