Bed bug eggs, in general, are: tiny, the size of a pinhead; pearl-white in color; and. marked by an eye spot if more than five days old.

Can you see bed bug eggs?

Although adult bed bugs are very small, the bed bug larvae are even smaller. They appear like tiny grains of pepper and you can only see the eggs or other parts of their body by looking at them under a microscope.

What kills the eggs of bed bugs?

Steam – Bed bugs and their eggs die at 122°F (50°C). The high temperature of steam 212°F (100°C) immediately kills bed bugs. Apply steam slowly to the folds and tufts of mattresses, along with sofa seams, bed frames, and corners or edges where bed bugs may be hiding.