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Different species of cimex, including the bedbug (fig. 1). Coloured etching by J. Pass, 1801.

The manager of a hotel discusses the extermination of bedbugs with a lady. Wood engraving by 'Henriot' (H. Maigrot).

The male tropical bedbug (Cimex hemipterus). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

A man using RIPA insecticide to kill bedbugs and get a good night's sleep. Colour lithograph, ca. 1900.

The common bedbug (Cimex lectularius). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

The female tropical bedbug (Cimex hemipterus). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

The tropical bedbug (Cimex hemipterus). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

Report of the Committee on Bed-Bug Infestation : 1935-1940.

Donovan, Charles (1863-1951)

Report on the bed-bug.

Note on the infection of a mouse by means of bed-bugs, Cimex hemiptera Fabr., fed on the peripheral blood of a case of kala-azar / by H.E. Shortt and C.S. Swaminath.

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Report of the Committee on Bed-Bug Infestation : 1935-1940.

Donovan, Charles (1863-1951)

Report on the bed-bug.

Note on the infection of a mouse by means of bed-bugs, Cimex hemiptera Fabr., fed on the peripheral blood of a case of kala-azar / by H.E. Shortt and C.S. Swaminath.

Different species of cimex, including the bedbug (fig. 1). Coloured etching by J. Pass, 1801.