Signs of bed bug infestation
If you think you have bedbugs look through this checklist.
Unexplained rash
An unexplained rash or raised area on the skin could be an allergy or bite from another insect, not necessarily a bedbug.
30% Chance you have bedbugs
Bites on the skin
Bites on the skin still aren’t positive evidence of a bedbug infestation. They could be a bite from another insect such as a flea or mosquito.
45% Chance you have bedbugs
Black spots on the sheets
Black spots on the sheets, pillow case, duvet or around the bed could well be the faecal marks left by bedbugs.
65% Chance you have bedbugs
Cast bedbug skins
Bedbug exuviae or cast skins can usually be found around the harbourage of bedbugs.
70% Chance you have bedbugs
They can be brought into your premises on the bottom of bags and possible in clothes.
Dead bed bugs
Dead bedbugs found around your bed are a good sign that you have a bedbug infestation.
80% Chance you have bedbugs
Live bedbugs
If you have found live bedbugs around your bed or on your bed linen you can be sure you have bedbugs.
100% certain you have a bedbug infestation.