Bed Bugs – What do they look like?

Adult bed bugs typically are:

Close to the size of an apple seed

Long and brown, an oval shaped body that is normally flat if it has not fed recently

If they have fed recently they are more balloon like in a reddish brown color

They have a smelly musty-sweetish odor that is produced through glands on the lower side of the body

Young bed bugs sometimes called nymphs typically are:

Smaller, whitish yellow in color or sometimes translucent

If they have not fed recently they can be very hard to see

Bed bugs over all are:

Tiny like the size of a pinhead

Pearl white in color

Marked by an eye spot if more than 5 days old

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