Are bedbugs visible to the human eye?

Yes bedbugs are visible to the naked eye. Adult bedbugs are about 5 millimetres in length, and very flat looking and reddish brown in color. Bedbug nymps are smaller in size than the adults are, but are also visible to the naked eye. read more

Bedbugs are more of a nuisance than a health hazard. In a recent study, researchers reviewed 53 recent studies on bedbugs and their health and medical effects. The results showed that although bedbugs have been blamed for the spread of up to 40 different human diseases, there is little evidence to suggest they are carriers of human disease. read more

Bed bugs are small insects that feed on the blood of mammals and birds. Adults are oval, wingless and rusty red colour and have flat bodies, antennae and small eyes. They are visible to the naked eye, but often hide in cracks and crevices. When they feed, their bodies swell and become a brighter red. read more