Common Bed Bug

Indoor human habitations, residing in mattress seams, furniture cracks, and baseboards.

Obligate hematophage, feeding exclusively on the blood of humans and other warm-blooded hosts.

Nocturnal and highly secretive, emerging primarily at night to feed and retreating into dark crevices during daylight.

Causes itchy, irritating bites and psychological distress, but they are not known to transmit infectious diseases.