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Cimex lectularius |
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Cimex lectularius. See bedbug. Cimex a genus of the insect family Cimicidae. Cimex hemipterus (Cimex rotundatus) parasitic bugs of poultry. Cimex lectularius blood-sucking insects parasitizing humans for the most part but can affect pigeons and poultry causing anemia, ill thrift and reduced production. Called also bed bugs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The common bed bug Cimex lectularius in African huts. |
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