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Cimex lectularius, or the
common bed bug, is a
species of Cimicidae. Its
primary hosts are humans, and it is one of the world's
major "nuisance pests...
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typically feed on the
blood of
birds and mammals. Two species,
Cimex lectularius and
Cimex hemipterus, are
known as bed bugs and
frequently feed on humans...
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bites are
caused primarily by two
species of insects:
Cimex lectularius (the
common bed bug) and
Cimex hemipterus,
found primarily in the tropics.
Their size...
- the most well-known
member of the family,
Cimex lectularius, the
common bed bug, and its
tropical relation Cimex hemipterus. The
family contains over 100...
- most
highly adapted and
thoroughly studied in bed bugs,
particularly Cimex lectularius.
Traumatic insemination is not
limited to male-female couplings, or...
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human blood from
around the lips
while a
person sleeps. The bed bug,
Cimex lectularius, is an
external parasite of humans. It
lives in
bedding and is mainly...
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Cimex hemipterus,
known as the
tropical bed bug, is a
species of bed bugs
within the
family Cimicidae that
primarily resides in
tropical climates. However...
- Entomol. 52: 105–106
Harlan H. J. 2006 Bed bugs 101: the
basics of
Cimex lectularius. Am. Entomol. 52: 99–101 "For Hotels,
Bedbugs Are Bad Enough, and...
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cytogenetic methods and
tissue suitability for the
study of
chromosomes in
Cimex lectularius (Heteroptera, Cimicidae)".
Comparative Cytogenetics. 10 (4): 731–752...
- The name has been
applied to
members of the
family Cimicidae (e.g.
Cimex lectularius,
Afrocimex constrictus) and also to
members of the
family Polyctenidae...