The present invention provides a bug housing for attracting, monitoring and detecting bugs, including bed bugs. The housing 10 includes first and second layers 12 and 14 being of any shape, and being held in a spaced apart configuration by suitable spacing devices, such as corner posts. At least one of the first and second layers 12 and 14 has at least one glue and/or adhesive area 32 layer thereon. The glue and/or adhesive area 32 includes therein lactic acid 40, scents or fragrances 50, hormones, human pheromones 60, and 1-Octen-3-ol for attracting, monitoring and detecting bugs.
