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2. How to tell if you have bed bugs in hotels, rentals and what ...

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   Bed bugs can also create a sweet, musty odor akin to sweaty gym socks, said Ron Harrison, an entomologist and global director of technical services for Orkin. "If you have one or two you won't ...

3. Bed bug season is here; here's how to avoid unwanted ... - AOL

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   Bed bugs are nocturnal bloodsuckers who prefer to feed on humans. N.C.-based A-1 Pest Control offers some parameters for identifying bed bugs: They are no bigger than the size of an apple seed and ...

4. Bad news: Bed bugs like the smell of your dirty laundry - AOL

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   Even industrial strength pesticides can’t take bed bugs out. But maybe—just maybe—we can kill them with the smell of clean clothes. Eventually. Scientists discovered that bed bugs are ...

5. Bed bug - Wikipedia

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   Bed bug. Bed bugs are parasitic insects from the genus Cimex, who are micropredators that feed on blood, usually at night. [ 7] Their bites can result in a number of health impacts, including skin rashes, psychological effects, and allergic symptoms. [ 5] Bed bug bites may lead to skin changes ranging from small areas of redness to prominent ...

6. File:Adult bed bug, Cimex lectularius.jpg - Wikipedia

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   It is best to collect and identify bed bugs to confirm bites. Bed bugs are responsible for loss of sleep, discomfort, disfiguring from numerous bites and occasionally bites may become infected. The common bed bug C. lectularius is a wingless, red-brown, blood-sucking insect that grows up to 7 mm in length and has a lifespan from 4 months up to ...

7. Bed bug control techniques - Wikipedia

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   Bed bug infestations spread easily in connecting units and have negative effects on psychological well-being and housing markets. In response, many areas have specific laws about responsibilities upon discovering a bed bug infestation, particularly in hotels and multi-family housing units, because an unprofessional level of response can have the effect of prolonging the invisible part of the ...

8. Bed bugs on vacay? Here’s how to keep them from hitching a ...

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   When you enter your room or cabin for the first time, place your suitcase on the luggage rack. If the room has bed bugs, they can crawl unnoticed from the bed or floor to your suitcase. According ...

9. Giant mesquite bug - Wikipedia

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   Thasus neocalifornicus. Brailovsky and Barrera in Brailovsky, Schaefer, Barrera and Packauskas, 1995. The giant mesquite bug ( Thasus neocalifornicus) is an insect of the order Hemiptera, or the "true bugs". As a member of the family Coreidae, it is a leaf-footed bug. As the common name implies, it is a large bug that feeds on mesquite trees of ...