Bedbug insecticide work

How big are bed bugs?

The adult size is about 5 mm to 8 mm, brown in color, and has a flat dorsal and ventral body.As it sucks blood, its abdomen expands and turns dark brown, and its body length increases.
The eggs are approximately 1.2 mm in size, oval, and milky white.

When is the activity period?

They are active throughout the year and breed significantly faster during the warmer seasons.

What is the lifespan?

Their lifespan is 9 months to 1.5 years at temperatures below 20 degrees.
It is known that if the temperature is below 27 degrees, the lifespan will be shortened to 3 to 4 months.
Female bed bugs lay eggs every day, 5 to 6 eggs a day, and are said to lay around 500 eggs during their lifetime.

What do bed bugs eat?

They live by sucking blood from humans, dogs, cats, mice, and birds, and can reproduce as a single individual, making them very dangerous.

Symptoms of bed bug damage

When bed bugs suck blood, saliva is injected into the body,
The allergic reaction causes severe itching.
It is said that there are two puncture points at a time, but this is not always the case.
It is characterized by a long blood-sucking time and a large amount of blood.
Even if you are stung, you will hardly feel any pain.

How to identify damage

Even for specialists, it is difficult to identify bed bugs just by looking at the bite marks.
Diagnosis of damage includes checking for shed shells, blood-stained feces, and insects.
It needs to be investigated by a professional.

Do bedbugs transmit diseases?

Fortunately, they do not transmit any infectious diseases, but it is said that there is a possibility that they may be infected with hepatitis, AIDS, etc. from the blood they suck inside their bodies.

Activity time

They dislike bright places, so they are most active at night.
It detects carbon dioxide exhaled by humans and searches for a place to suck blood.
However, hungry bed bugs appear to feed on blood even during the day.

Cause of occurrence

Bed bugs cannot fly.
But why is the damage so widespread?
This is because they travel among people's luggage and clothes.
In recent years, cases have spread due to the influx of inbound tourists.
They may also be hidden in foreign furniture.
Furniture that is easy to hide in is sofas, beds, and mattresses.
Even if stored for long periods in warehouses, they have a high chance of surviving because they are resistant to starvation.

Can you get rid of bed bugs yourself?

If it is in the early stages, it may be possible to exterminate it, but
Bed bugs in recent years tend to be resistant to pyrethroid insecticides, and may not be killed unless large amounts of insecticides are used.
They have excellent breeding ability, and unless you accurately identify their habitat and take prompt action, the damage will worsen and the situation may become irreversible.
As an amateur, there are limits to how much you can exterminate on your own.

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