Mattress Seams & Tufts

Seams, tufts, folds, and piping of mattresses where fabric is joined.

Critical Priority

Why Pests Are Found Here

Close proximity to sleeping humans for blood meals, protection from light, tight hiding spots during day.

Inspection Tips

Inspect all seams with flashlight, check piping carefully, look for dark fecal staining, examine shed skins.

Associated Pests

1 pest commonly found in this location

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Common NameScientific NameCategory
Bed BugCimex lectulariusBed Bugs
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