curiousaboutbedbugs on "Is this a bedbug?"
Hi, found this insect recently and am hoping to have an expert id it. Thanks!
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Imascared on "ID needed please!"
Can somebody ID this for me please? (I know its squished probably beyond recognition, but maybe the pic of the leg helps.)
View ArticleNobugsonme on "How to avoid bed bugs when buying used furniture"
A reader question is answered in detail by Paul Bello and David Cain:How can I avoid bed bugs when buying used furniture?This is also being added to the FAQs.If you have comments or suggestions, please...
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Imascared on "More IDs needed"
These are crawling out of the baseboards in my bathroom and kitchen. They are translucent, come out in groups, mostly during the day, and move like ants. It appears to have a stinger, but I'm not sure...
View Articlefeakingout on "First timer"
It all started Wednesday when the exterminator confirmed my fear. Bed bugs. First treatment was yesterday (Friday). He said he only found them in our bedroom. They used steam on all beds and...
View ArticleZarotu on "How easily do bed bug nymphs squish?"
I found a small bug crawling on my phone, went to grab a piece of tape to capture and I think I slightly squished it. It was difficult to determine what it was and I ended up squishing it some more....
View ArticleImmune on "Unusual infestation?"
I recently found out I have bed bugs. Based on the number of adults I found when getting rid of my box spring, I've had them for at least a month or two. I didn't know until recently because I don't...
View Articleperkypixy on "PCO coming tomorrow, advice please"
The short story is that I hired a PCO for carpet beetles and he will be here tomorrow morning. In the meantime I have discovered bed bugs in my teenage son's basement apartment. Do I just have him come...
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nycmom on "Please Help ID this flying Bug and could it be the source of bites?"
Hi all, I am somewhat anxious because my daughters have been getting multiple bites in weird places and while I checked their room for signs of bedbugs I find nothing. Meanwhile, I have this small...
View Articlebuggedandconfused on "NYC Landlord Question: What can we do now?"
Almost a month ago, a neighbor of mine told me he had bedbugs (we aren't adjacent and don't share adjacent apartments but we are on the same floor). I called my landlord to ask what they were doing to...
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benaussie on "Mite identification required"
Hi All,I have encased my mattress and base and have climb-ups. But still getting bitten daily on arms chest and face. My base encasement has legs screwed into the encasement, so possible location....
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Badbugs8 on "Is this a bed bug? [a: clearer image needed]"
Can you please help me identify this bug
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Trevlee16 on "Help PLEASE tell me if it looks like bed bugs [image needed]"
im a teenager and my boyfriend had bed bugs a couple months ago but bombed his entire house. i spend alot of time there. After he bombed it i didnt go for a couple weeks so i would not get the bugs. i...
View Articledistressed on "just as a convinced myself that maybe I didn't have bedbugs I...
After convincing myself that maybe I didn't have bed bugs after all. I awake and find blood stains on my pillow. I have monitors under my bed which I got from bed bug supply, they have caught nothing....
View ArticleMommaMiles1981 on "Head Bugs or Bed Bugs"
Hello Everyone,I am not new to this forum. I've posted on here a few times. You can read my other posts, but to make a long story short, I have convinced myself that I have bedbugs. Basically, we went...
View Articlethis2shallpass on "How long before I can believe they're gone?"
Long story short, had a confirmed case of bedbugs confined to one son's room, discovered in early June 2015, treated all bedrooms (2nd floor) and living room (1st floor) to be on the safe side. Had...
View Articleyikes_bugs on "Bed Bugs in Apartment -- Going out for 24 nights, Anxious,...
Hello everyone, I have been posting here for a few days.History: My 3 yr old got up for two weeks with bites and we just kept on wondering what they were. We found bed bugs in my apartment, 3 of them...
View Articleproblemchickenmites on "How to Capture Mites for Identification"
I think I have mites in my house and on me at night. I cannot sleep due to the itching. This has been going on for about two weeks and I am beside myself. How can the mites be captured in the house and...
View Articlefeakingout on "Questions I should ask"
So tomorrow we are having our second treatment. The only thing we've found in between (so far) are three dead BB's and a blood dot on a new clean sheet. Not sure if we have new bites, we have so many...
View Articlediebugs2014 on "is this a bed bug [a: no; clearer image needed]"
Saw it on the baseboard and tried to put it on tape squished a little. Hope this workshttp://imgur.com/a/3ZCxE
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