The causes of bedbugs, especially bedding, in a person’s dwelling do not depend on the cleanliness of the owners. These parasitic insects unexpectedly invade a man’s house and poison his life.
The main condition for the settlement and reproduction of parasites is the presence of animals and humans, because these individuals feed exclusively on the blood of mammals.
Consider where did the bugs come from? Where do they stay, how do they appear in the apartment and how can they be identified?
Causes of bed bugs
Why do they appear? Bed bugs suddenly start up in a person’s home and begin to attack him dynamically. Where do bed bugs come from in the apartment?
- In apartment buildings theymigrate from neighbors through the air vents and through holes. The particular risk of infection arises if the neighbors disinfect the parasites, in this case, the surviving individuals are simply forced to look for another place to live.
- A person himself can bring "uninvited guests" to his house on his clothes, especially if he was in a room infected with parasites.
- Can get into the house from the street through open windows and balcony doorsWhen traveling on poplar fluff or tree leaves.
- Parasites can catch on animal's fur while walking.
- There is a chance to bring bloodsucking parasites with purchased furniture, especially if it was purchased by an ad, or you got it from relatives and friends. Most often so are bedbugs.
We found out from what bedbugs are made in the apartment, now we will tell you how to find them?
Signs of furniture contamination
To detect the presence of blood-sucking insects in furniture is possible in the following ways:
Carefully inspect the furniturePay special attention to the seams of the mattresses, the joints between the back and the seat of the sofa. Signs of presence can also be found. on the back of the bed and sofa and on the bottom furniture.
Insects leave the products of their life (excreta), which look like a lot of black small dots, at first glance they can resemble mold, and the larvae are small elongated granules of transparent white color, similar to rice grains in miniature.
Every week, adults are molting and shedding their chitinous cover of a light brown transparent color, which looks like an insect's corpse. You can see the individuals themselves - these are insects, up to 4 mm in size, from light brown to dark brown (adult) in color, with 6 legs and small antennae.
From a distance, they resemble moving apple seeds. In addition, parasitic insects can settle in cushions with removable covers.
Indicates the presence of parasites in the apartment peculiar sweet smellthat insects themselves excrete. Usually people get used to it, but you can feel it when you enter the house from the street. The higher the pest infestation, the more palpable their aroma becomes.
On bedding can be small brown spotsthat appear when an accidental crush of bedbugs by a person in a dream.
A photo
To make it easier to identify the "guests", here are some photos:
Summarize. There are many ways for insects to enter your home. Therefore, it is important not to know from what appear bedbugs in the apartment, and in time to identify them.
We give a list of proven and effective drugs:
- aerosols and sprays: Tetrix, Fifox, Forsyth, Fufanon, Raid, Raptor, Combat, Hangman;
- powders and dust: Clean house, Malathion;
- crayon Masha;
- as an option folk remedies, for example, vinegar;
- if you do not cope, it is better to turn to professionals.