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pleasehelp on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

ie will a topless plastic bin (or one with a non-airtight lid)provide protection against the bbs on the floor? How about plastic bags? I've been wearing plastic bags on my feet/lower legs, but am not...

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lieutenantdan on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

I once witnessed one crawling down a wall that was smooth and painted with oil based paint.

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parakeets on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

I saw a bedbug crawl up the side of a plastic bin. However there are different plastic surfaces and my plastic bin might have had a micro-etched surface. It was sort of frosted.

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bed-bugscouk on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

Hi, They are light and have a good grip. As a result anything other than a smooth glass or very high gloss surface is open to them climbing up and down.The surface may appear smooth to you but you have...

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pleasenotme on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

How about if you used a plastic bin with a lid and taped around the lid?

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freaked out in brooklyn on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

I wanted to say. I found a bb in a glue trap. I put it in plastic to show the pco. It moved through the very sticky glue trap from one end to the other end in 1 1/2 days before it died. Now that is...

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AntsInPants on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

They have the kind of grip that an elite human rock climber has - very impressive.I fantasize about all-glass furniture: a bed frame made of glass and glass tables.The light bulb in my room just blew...

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DougSummersMS on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

I have observed bed bugs easily climbing out of a new Ziplock storage container and I have also seen bed bugs fail to escape from a clean yogurt container.It all depends on the texture on the surface...

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lieutenantdan on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

Hey Doug, Maybe that bed bug you had observed that failed to escape the yogurt container had a handicap. Did you inspect it to see that it did not suffer from a bed bug disability like a troubled leg...

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CBBUGS on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

Ok, then whats to keep the buggers from climbing out of the bb traps bought online to place under the feet of the bed frame???? Did I just waste my money??

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loubugs on "Can bedbugs walk up the sides of plastic bins?"

Ultra smooth surfaces and talc. Sometimes without the talc in Climb-up Interceptors, they will be able to climb out.

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