Host Searching and Aggregation Activity of Recently Fed and Unfed Bed Bugs (Cimex lectularius L.)
Groups of starved, virgin adult male or female bed bugs were stimulated to search for a host by the presence of a heated artificial feeder. Some of the bed bug groups were allowed to obtain a blood meal and some were not. After the removal of the feeder, bed bugs were observed throughout the scotoph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-05-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/2/2/186/ |