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Subfamily Cimicinae

Cimex · Oeciacus

Genus Cimex
Cimex adjunctus-Eastern Bat Bug - Cimex adjunctus Bat bug or bed bug? - Cimex Bat bug or bed bug? - Cimex Oh Jesus.... - Cimex lectularius Cimex bat bug - Cimex Cimex lectularius Nymph, Cimex lectularius? - Cimex lectularius Bat Bug - Cimex pilosellus - Cimex pilosellus

Genus Oeciacus
Swallow bug, Oeciacus vicarius - Oeciacus vicarius Swallow bug, Oeciacus vicarius - Oeciacus vicarius Oeciacus vicarius? - Oeciacus vicarius Oeciacus vicarius? - Oeciacus vicarius Oeciacus vicarius Horvath - Oeciacus vicarius Oeciacus vicarius (Swallow Bug) - Oeciacus vicarius From BC - Oeciacus vicarius Swallow Bugs (Oeciacus vicarius) in situ in neck of Cliff-Swallow nest - Oeciacus vicarius


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