A global infestation of bed bugs after World War II was nearly eradicated in the 1950s with the use of the pesticide dichloro ...

Due to the genetic uniformity within bed bug infestations resulting from extensive inbreeding, one specimen per sample is generally representative of that population. But Booth wanted to make sure ...

A bed bug problem needs to be dealt with quickly ... as you presence is likely to draw the pests towards the bed — sorry, you're live bait. However, the fine particles of diatomaceous earth ...

A cosmopolitan creature is Cimex lectularius, an oval ... the fact that in England’s dank atmosphere, balmy to bugs, a sturdy Cimex might survive for years on end. The one condition: plenty ...

Bed bugs, small oval-shaped insects that feed on human blood, are a growing global nuisance, though they do not transmit disease. These wingless pests are about one-eighth of an inch long and ...

We are talking about bed bugs. Tiny, little parasitic insects that feed on human and animal blood. They are incredibly difficult to see, and typically get into a hotel room by someone who ...