My name is Siavash Taravati, an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Advisor at UC ANR’s UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) in Riverside County. My job involves doing research and extension activities on different aspects of structural IPM.
Not all bed bugs are alike. In addition to the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius) and the tropical bed bug (Cimex hemipterus, currently rare in the U.S. but occasionally reported in Florida), there are other species that may inhabit or frequent human dwellings, including bat bugs and swallow bugs. B
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My name is Siavash Taravati, an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Advisor at UC ANR’s UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) in Riverside County. My job involves doing research and extension activities on different aspects of structural IPM.