Bed Bug

Dwellings, especially beds, mattresses, bed frames, and other furniture. They prefer cracks and crevices.

Exclusively blood of warm-blooded animals, primarily humans. They feed by piercing the skin and drawing blood.

Nocturnal, hiding during the day and emerging to feed at night. They are attracted to carbon dioxide and body heat. They are known for their resilience and ability to survive long periods without feeding.

Potential risks include itchy bites, allergic reactions, secondary skin infections from scratching, and psychological distress. They are not known to transmit diseases to humans. There are no known benefits.