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Cimex arabs vs Common bed bug

Both belong to the genus Cimex, so they are close relatives.

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Cimex arabs
Common bed bug (Cimex lectularius)
Common bed bug
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What is the difference between Cimex arabs and a common bed bug?

Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.

  • Both belong to the genus Cimex, so they are close relatives.

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Cimex arabsCommon bed bug
Scientific nameCimex arabsCimex lectularius
FamilyCimicidaeCimicidae
OrderHemipteraHemiptera
WeightNot recordedNot recorded
LengthNot recordedNot recorded
LifespanNot recordedNot recorded
Main foodNot recordedNot recorded
HabitatNot recordedNot recorded
Conservation statusNot recordedNot recorded
Countries recordedNot recorded1

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