bedbug

Common Bed Bug

Common Bed Bug (Cimex lectuarius)

The Michigan Department of Community Health has put together a very nice fact sheet on bed bugs.

Bed Bug side view
Side view Bed Bug (Cimex lectuarius) feeding.
Bed Bugs Thorax head view
Bed Bugs (Cimex lectuarius) Thorax Head view.
Bed Bugs On Mattress
Bed Bugs (Cimex lectuarius) On Mattress

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