Cimicidae (Noun)
Meaning
Wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insects.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Cimicidae, commonly known as bed bugs, are notorious for infesting homes and feeding on human blood at night.
- The family Cimicidae consists of wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insects that have been a nuisance to humans for centuries.
- Bed bugs, belonging to the family Cimicidae, have become increasingly resistant to insecticides and other forms of treatment.
- Cimicidae are attracted to the warmth and carbon dioxide emitted by humans, making them efficient bloodsuckers.
- The resurgence of Cimicidae infestations in recent years has led to a significant increase in pest control services and research on these insects.