Bed bug - Cimex lectularius (Latreille 1802) Bed bugs are parasitic insects of the cimicid family that feed exclusively on blood. The term most common

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Bed bug - Cimex lectularius (Latreille 1802) Bed bugs are parasitic insects of the cimicid family that feed exclusively on blood. The term most commonly refers to members of the genus Cimex of which Cimex lectularius, the common bed bug, is the best known as it prefers to feed on human blood although other Cimex species are specialized to other animals

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