Small, flat, oval-shaped insects
Reddish-brown in color
About the size of an apple seed
Visible on mattresses, bed frames, and headboards
Dark spots on bedding or furniture
Shed skins near sleeping areas
Tiny white eggs or eggshells in cracks and seams
Musty, sweet odor in heavy infestations
Small red bites on exposed skin after sleeping
Blood stains on sheets or pillowcases
Found in mattress seams, box springs, and furniture joints
Active at night and hide during the day