Cimicidae


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Related to Cimicidae: genus Cimex
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Noun 1. Cimicidae - wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insects
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Hemiptera, order Hemiptera - plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas)
Cimex, genus Cimex - type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs
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First records of the bat bug Cacodmus vicinus (Heteroptera: Cimicidae) from Europe and further data on its distribution.
Human Exposure to Novel Bartonella Species from Contact with Fruit Bats
These studies report that exposure of the patient to other environmental factors, such as other hematophagous insects (triatominae and Cimicidae) and rustic dwellings, with thatched roofs and adobe walls, are relevant in the onset of Pemphigus (10).
Pemphigus: cartography on the coordination of health policies
Rasgon, "Wolbachia infections in the Cimicidae: Museum specimens as an untapped resource for endosymbiont surveys," Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol.
Biological Control of Mosquito-Borne Diseases: The Potential of Wolbachia-Based Interventions in an IVM Framework
Of these ectoparasites species, six were blood-feeding species: Diptera (Icosta americana); Hemiptera (Cimicidae gen.
ECTOPARASITOS ASOCIADOS A POLLUELOS DEL BUHO CORNUDO (AVES: STRIGIDAE) EN UN PAISAJE FRAGMENTADO DE LA PENINSULA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
(Hemiptera: Cimicidae) (Supplementary Tables S1 and S2).
RNA interference mediated serine protease gene (Spbtry1) knockdown affects growth and mortality in the soybean pod borer (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae)
Bed bugs belong to the family Cimicidae and there are two species involved in the modern resurgence; the Common bed bug, Cimex lectularius and the Tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus.
On the rise worlwide: bed bugs and cimicosis
The life-history and ecology of the cliff swallow bug, Oeciacus vicarious (Hemiptera: Cimicidae).
Canyon wren territory occupancy and site attributes in Northern Colorado
The resurgence of bedbugs, Cimex spp (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) in Australia, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Urban Pests.
Aggregation responses of Cimex hemipterus F. to semiochemicals identified from their excreta
Laboratory and field evaluation of deltamethrin and bendiocarb to control Cimex lectularius (Heteroptera: Cimicidae).
Prevalence of Antibodies to Hepatitis C Virus Among the Population of Lahore City, Pakistan
Bed bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae): An evidence-based analysis of the current situation.
Self-reported bed bug infestation among New York City residents: prevalence and risk factors