Bed bugs are small bloodsucking insects that come out at night to feed on blood, according to the NHS. They live in tiny cracks and crevices in the bedroom, usually around the bed frame, and are about the width of a credit card. While the bugs aren’t necessarily dangerous, they can be very annoying, and leave people with a bad reaction to their bites. You could be at risk of a bed bugs infestation if your bedroom has an “unpleasant” smell.
The scent gland of bed bugs produces a musty odour that is often described as smelling like coriander
Arrow
A bed bugs infestation could cause a smell that’s similar to wet, mouldy clothes, said exterminating company Arrow.
Some people describe the smell as similar to coriander, or even spoiled raspberries, it said.
The smell is caused by the bugs’ scent gland, and is usually a sign of a relatively large infestation.
“The scent gland of bed bugs produces a musty odour that is often described as smelling like coriander.
“The smell is not pleasant. If you have an infestation of bed bugs you may begin to notice your home smells like mouldy shoes or wet mouldy clothes.
“If you are at a point where you notice a bed bug smell, then it could be a good
