Bed bug
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| Bedbug | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Protostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Superphylum | Panarthropoda |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Sub-phylum | Mandibulata |
| Infraphylum | Atelocerata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Panhexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Sub-class | Dicondylia |
| Infra-class | Pterygota |
| Order Information | |
| Superorder | Condylognatha |
| Order | Hemiptera |
| Sub-order | Heteroptera |
| Infraorder | Cimicomorpha |
| Family Information | |
| Superfamily | Cimicoidea |
| Family | Cimicidae |
| Genus Information | |
| Genus | Cimex |
| Species Information | |
| Species | C. lectularius |
| Population statistics | |
A bedbug is a reddish-brown insect, perhaps a centimeter long, that bites people while they sleep. They reproduce quickly and are difficult to eradicate.