Category Archives: Bed Bug Life Cycle

Hotels, hospitals, homes, and businesses of all sorts in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia have been hit by the bed bug menace, with many of them being forced to close down for extended periods of time. Continue reading →

Below youll see the bed bug life cycle which typically takes about 40 days when well fed. The growth cycle can take longer if the food source is limited. In the photo of the life cycle below, you can see the beginning stage starts with the egg (which looks like rice) and is approximately 1/4 mm in length. Continue reading →

Here are some bed bug pictures and pictures of bed bug eggs to help you identify them. Have you seen little black bugs walking around your bed at night? Here are some bed bug pictures to help Continue reading →

They creep, they crawl, and they just might be in your hotel room. And worse, they could be coming home with you. Bedbug infestations can occur at any time, but experts say its wise to be extra wary of the critters during peak travel times like summer, for instance. Continue reading →

Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) Pittsburghers may want to check their mattresses for some unwelcome pests, according to a new survey. Terminix has determined the most bed-bug-infested cities in the United States, and two Pennsylvania cities, including Pittsburgh, and two Ohio cities landed in the top 20. Continue reading →

They creep, they crawl, and they just might be in your hotel room. And worse, they could be coming home with you. Continue reading →

Most insects hatch from eggs, and bed bugs are no exception. Read on to learn more about some of the unique characteristics of bed bug eggs. It can be quite difficult to see a bed bug egg without a magnifying glass. Continue reading →

A lot of customers have expressed curiosity in the growth and development of bed bugs. They sometimes have difficulty determining if a pest they find is a young bed bug or some other bug species. Continue reading →

Good night, sleep tight, dont let the bed bugs bite is a common phrase that has become a reality for both the rich and poor. Many people may not even realize that this reference is about an actual bug. Bed bugs have become an increasing problem and are not selective about who they feed on. Continue reading →

For someone who has not dealt with the nuisance of a bedbug infestation on household furniture, the shudder of those who have might seem extreme. The visceral reaction to the smell of a squashed bed bug and the itch of being bitten is all too real for those who have had such experiences Continue reading →