Species info
Classification > Superfamily Cimicoidea > Family Cimicidae > Subfamily Cimicinae > Genus Cimex
Cimex lectularius Linnaeus 1758
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Economic and sanitary importance
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
    • Catamarca
    • Chaco
    • Córdoba
    • Jujuy
    • Mendoza
    • Salta
    • Tucumán
  • Uruguay
Other distribution
Cosmopolitan.
 
Observations
Anthropophilic.
Host plants
In human habitations.
Links
References
  • WYGODZINSKY, P. 1951. Notas sobre Cimicidae de la República Argentina (Hemiptera). Anales del Instituto de Medicina Regional 3(2): 185-197.
  • RUFFINELLI A. & PIRÁN A.A. 1959. Hemípteros heterópteros del Uruguay. Boletín de la Facultad de Agronomía, Montevideo 51: 1–60.
  • DI IORIO, O. 2012. The bat bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) from Argentina: geographic distributions, hosts, and new records. Zootaxa 3349: 48–55.
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