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Studies on the Methods of Feeding of Bloodsucking Arthropods

II.—The Method of Feeding Adopted by the Bed-Bug (Cimex Lectularius) When Obtaining a Blood-Meal from the Mammalian Host

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Pages 347-357 | Received 03 Jul 1959, Published online: 17 Mar 2016

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