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Cimicidae-bat bug - Cimex adjunctus

Cimicidae-bat bug - Cimex adjunctus
Maxwell, Polk County, Iowa, USA
May 4, 2009
Size: 4+ mm
M. Ehresman found them on an ill bat that later died.

Moved
Moved from Bat Bug.

Cimex adjunctus

A valued addition to the site!
Thanks for posting these images, MJ.

Right...
A bat bug for sure. At some point, since there are not many kinds, we may be able to ID these down to species. Nice set of pics.

See reference here:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/15474

 
Thank you Ross for confirming
Thank you Ross for confirming.

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