The common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, has resurged as a common pest in the past two decades in the U.S. and many other countries. It is one of the most difficult urban pests to control due to their small size and cryptic behavior, coupled with a lack of effective insecticides. Early detection of infestations is a key element in reducing the costs associated with the elimination of infestations and curbing the spread of bed bugs. The use of monitors/traps for detection of bed bugs has been shown to be a very important tool in bed bug management to detect infestations and to confirm bed bug ...