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Eastern Bat Bug (Cimex adjunctus)
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Copyright © 2009
MJ Hatfield
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.
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Contributed by
MJ Hatfield
on 6 May, 2009 - 3:49pm
Last updated 2 March, 2012 - 3:14pm
Moved
Moved from
Bat Bug
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MJ Hatfield
, 2 March, 2012 - 3:14pm
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Cimex adjunctus
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Blaine Mathison
, 2 March, 2012 - 2:24pm
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A valued addition to the site!
Thanks for posting these images, MJ.
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Harsi S. Parker
, 6 May, 2009 - 9:14pm
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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
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Ross Hill
, 6 May, 2009 - 4:24pm
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Thank you Ross for confirming
Thank you Ross for confirming.
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MJ Hatfield
, 6 May, 2009 - 9:07pm
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