What Are Bed Bugs ?
Bed bugs are parasitic insects of the cimicid family that feed exclusively on blood. Cimex lectularius, the common bed bug, is the best known for to feeding on human blood.
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Out of only 15 cities in the United States and Ohio made the list with 4 cities!
#14: Cleveland, Ohio #8: Dayton, Ohio
#7: Columbus, Ohio #4: Cincinnati, Ohio
This photo shows the size of a bed bug in relation to a dime. As you can see, bed bugs are a small pest. Adult bed bugs are about 1/4 inch long, while nymphs (baby bed bugs) range from 1.3 mm to 4-5 mm.
They are called "bed bugs", however you may be surpised to know that they DO NOT only hiding in your bed. Here is a graph to shows you all the places bed bugs like to hide.
Do you know where Bed Bugs could be hiding in your home?
Bed Bugs have made a 500% come back in the last five years alone !
Pest Control and Bed Bug Removal in Columbus, Ohio
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Hotels/Motels: 75%
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College Dorms: 47%
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Shelters: 47%
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Nursing Homes: 46%
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Schools/Day Cares: 41%
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Office Buildings: 36%
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Retail Stores: 15%