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    Bed bugs are parasitic insects from the genus Cimex, which are micropredators that feed on blood, usually at night. Their bites can result in a number...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bed bugs are blood feeding insects that may infest human dwellings Bed bug or bed bugs may also refer to: Cimex, a genus...
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    Bed bugs, or Cimicidae, are small parasitic insects. The term usually refers to species that prefer to feed on human blood. Early detection and treatment...
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  • Bed bugs occur around the world. Rates of infestations in developed countries, while decreasing from the 1930s to the 1980s, have risen dramatically since...
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    Hemiptera (redirect from True bug)
    called true bugs, comprising more than 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield...
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    differentiated live bed bugs and viable bed bug eggs from dead bed bugs, cast skins, and feces with a 95% correct positive indication rate. Bed bug detection dogs...
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    suggested that the spermalege reduces the direct damage to the female bed bug during traumatic insemination. However experiments found no conclusive...
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    chinche, which refers to the bed bug and is in turn derived from the Latin cimex. The chinch bug is not related to the bed bug, but took this name on account...
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    Cimex lectularius (category Bed bug)
    common bed bug, is a species of Cimicidae. Its primary hosts are humans, and it is one of the world's major "nuisance pests." Although bed bugs can be...
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    predator of small arthropods, including woodlice, lacewings, earwigs, bed bugs and termites. Masked hunters do not feed on human blood, but can sting...
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    Ione (/aɪˈoʊn/ eye-OWN) is a city in Amador County, California. As of the 2020 census the population is 5,141, which is a 35.1% decrease from the 2010...
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  • Polyctenidae. Bat bugs are closely related to bed bugs, and are so similar in appearance that they are often mistaken for bed bugs. Microscopic examination...
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    long-lasting insecticidal mosquito nets; however, resistance of mosquitos and bed bugs to deltamethrin has seen a widespread increase. Deltamethrin is toxic to...
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    Cimicidae (category Parasitic bugs)
    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...
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    steers". Animal Science. 66 (3): 635–641. doi:10.1017/S1357729800009206. "Bed Bug Control With Diatomaceous Earth". Absorbent Products. October 29, 2020...
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    bloodsucking conenose, is an insect of the Triatominae subfamily, known as kissing bugs. It was first described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1855 and named Conorhinus...
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    then uses it to fertilize her eggs. House centipedes feed on spiders, bed bugs, termites, cockroaches, silverfish, ants, and other household arthropods...
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    Cimex hemipterus (category Bed bug)
    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...
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    Cimex (category Bed bug)
    mammals. Two species, Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus, are known as bed bugs and frequently feed on humans, although other species may parasitize humans...
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  • that help protect against bed bugs, dust and allergens. Protect-A-Bed products are available in 45 countries. Protect-A-Bed supplies mattress and pillow...
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    to the carer's bed when needed. Iron beds were developed in 17th century Italy to address concerns about bed bug infestation and moths. This new application...
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    sticky? A: A stick. Q: Where does a sick fish go? A: The dock. Q: What do a bed bug and the Eiffel Tower have in common? A: They're both Paris sites. Q: When...
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    Reduviidae (redirect from Assassin bug)
    cosmopolitan family of the suborder Heteroptera of the order Hemiptera (true bugs). Among the Hemiptera and together with the Nabidae almost all species are...
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    thrips, whiteflies, aphids and various beetles. Its use in the control of bed bugs and malaria-transmitting mosquitos is under investigation. The species...
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    host the Hemiptera species Cimexopsis nyctali, which is similar to the bed bug and can (on rare occasions) become a pest species in houses. Chimney swift...
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    Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga / Cochliomyia...
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    Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug (cimicosis) Fly Dermatobia hominis / Cordylobia anthropophaga / Cochliomyia...
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    such as fear and panic. People also have sensations of being dragged out of bed or of flying, numbness, and feelings of electric tingles or vibrations running...
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    Moth (redirect from Miller (bug))
    organism Drosophila melanogaster Harmful insects Insect bites and stings Insect sting allergy Bed bug Woodworm Home-stored product entomology Clothes moth...
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  • of police officer Walter "Bunky" Ritter, who had been secretly taping "Bed Bug" Eddie Grant. Charlie soon learns that the money they stole belongs to...
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