Always check the walls of your house to see if there are these insects that mean…

Preventing Infestations

Prevention comes down to making your home less inviting:

• Declutter and clean regularly.

• Store food and fabrics in airtight containers.

• Dispose of scraps and dust promptly.

• Reduce spiderwebs (their favorite snack).

And remember: spotting one or two doesn’t always mean an infestation—but staying alert ensures they don’t multiply.

Kamitetep may not harm people directly, but they can quietly destroy clothes, books, and furniture. With vigilance and routine cleaning, you can keep these creepy wall-huggers from turning your home into their buffet.