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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...
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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...
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    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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  • 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...
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    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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    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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    organ. Examples include bed bugs, bat bugs and spiders. In bed bugs Cimex lectularius, for example, males initiate mating by climbing onto the female and...
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  • bugs may also refer to: Cimex, a genus of small nocturnal insect of which members cause bed bug infestations Cimex lectularius, the most common species...
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  • induces vasodilatation. The salivary nitrophorin from the hemipteran Cimex lectularius (bedbug) has no sequence similarity to Rhodnius prolixus nitrophorins...
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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...
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  • tungiasis Mosquito (Culicidae): causes papular urticaria Bed bug (Cimex lectularius): causes papular urticaria Tick (Ixodoidea): causes papular urticaria...
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  • Ranatra linearis Cimex lectularius – bedbug Cimex stockerus – Chrysocoris stockerus Cimex scarabaeoides – Thyreocoris scarabaeoides Cimex maurus – Eurygaster...
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    essential oil of Tagetes patula L. (Asteraceae) on common bed bug Cimex lectularius L. And molecular docking of major compounds at the catalytic site...
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    surge in interest since 2005, due to the resurgence of the bed bug, Cimex lectularius. There are many insects (and other arthropods) that affect human health...
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    Examples include Rhodnius prolixus, a South American assassin bug, and Cimex lectularius, the human bed bug. Facultative hematophages, meanwhile, acquire at...
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    a 97.5% correct positive indication rate on identifying bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) and their eggs – with zero false positives – all while accurately...
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    (20 March 2017). "Susceptibility of insecticide-resistant bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) to infection by fungal biopesticide". Pest Management Science. 73...
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  • "Widespread distribution of knockdown resistance mutations in the bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), populations in the United States". Archives...
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    bites (Trombiculidae), bites from Cheyletiella mitesm, or bed bugs (Cimex lectularius).[citation needed] Many cases of gamasoidosis go unreported, suggesting...
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    Retrieved 14 November 2016. Goddard, Jerome; Deshazo, R (2009). "Bed Bugs Cimex lectularius and Clinical Consequences of Their Bites". JAMA. 301 (13): 1358–66...
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  • vasodilation induced by NO to ensure their blood meal. These insects include Cimex lectularius (bed bug) and Rhodnius proxlixus (kissing bug). These insects deliver...
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    found to mediate iron metabolism under nutritional stress and in Cimex lectularius, the Wolbachia strain cCle helps the host to synthesize B vitamins...
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  • under magnification worldwide environment Bed bug Cimicidae: Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus skin visual worldwide clothing, bedding, personal...
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  • PMID 19362691. Jerome Goddard; Richard deShazo (2009). "Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) and clinical consequences of their bites". JAMA. 301 (13): 1358–66...
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    Sharififard M, Alizadeh I, Jahanifard E, Wang C, Azemi ME (December 2018). "Cimex lectularius under Laboratory Conditions". Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases...
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    Preliminary Report Showing Spinosad and Fluralaner Are Able to Incapacitate Cimex lectularius L., the Common Bed Bug". Cureus. 12 (4): e7529. doi:10.7759/cureus...
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    likelihood of flies displaying homosexual behavior. Male bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are sexually attracted to any newly fed individual and this results...
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