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Subfamily Cimicinae

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies

Suborder Heteroptera - True Bugs

Infraorder Cimicomorpha

Superfamily Cimicoidea

Family Cimicidae - Bed Bugs

Subfamily Cimicinae

Genus Cimex

No Taxon Bat bugs

Species adjunctus - Eastern Bat Bug
Species pilosellus - Bat Bug

Species lectularius - Common Bed Bug

Genus Oeciacus

Species vicarius - Swallow Bug

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