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> Seals them in and they starve. The problem here is that their lifecycle is unimaginably long and punctuated. They happily hibernate for 6 months at a time be
by BugsJustFindMe 3y ago
> Seals them in and they starve.
The problem here is that their lifecycle is unimaginably long and punctuated. They happily hibernate for 6 months at a time between feedings, so waiting them out means waiting a very very very long time.
- caesil 3y agoYou simply leave the cover on indefinitely. Bonus: No more bedbugs can ever get in.
- FirmwareBurner 3y agoI say we nuke the site from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.
- phendrenad2 3y agoTBH I'm skeptical. Everyone talks about the 99.999th percentile case but does it work in practice..?
- Izkata 3y agoThey can survive 6 months without eating, but they'll also feed off of each other last-man-standing style, which is why you have to go a whole lot longer.
- phendrenad2 3y agoYeah I've read all of the facts about them, but I've also read posts by many people who have simply done any ONE of the myriad of suggestions, and claim that it worked. So there's more to the story here.
- BugsJustFindMe 3y agoI think the story is that maybe you get lucky and maybe you don't.
- mmusc 3y agonever remove the cover..