Researchers believe it originated in the middle east and is also the original creature to be named a bug other species of bed bug will exclusively feed on other animals such as bats.
Different types of bed bugs pictures.
Adult bed bugs are wingless insects about one quarter of an inch long and oval in shape.
Their color is nearly white after molting then ranges from tan to burnt orange.
A number of other related pests resemble bed bugs in habits and appearance.
The common or household bed bug cimex lectularius is found worldwide these insects adapt well to human environments and typically live in temperate climates.
Picture of bed bug eggs on furniture including adult bed bugs and just born bedbug nymph.
The common bed bug is the primary bed bug to infest human homes.
Bugs nymphs eggs feces.
They suck blood while you re sleeping or resting mainly at night.
2008 louento pix cc by nd recently fed red bed bug amongst adults baby bed bugs molted skins and feces inside a bed headboard detail.
Pictures of bed bu g eggs.
In fact the species has evolved to specialize in feeding off of humans.
Each egg is 1 25 inch and is curved.
Bed bug signs around bed boxspring.
When you consider controlling bed bugs cimex lectularious knowing what to look for pictures of bed bugs is your best defense bed bugs are flat to oval shaped reddish brown insects that are 4 5 mm long.