Cimex lectularius (English spelling) Cimex lectularius

Japanese: Cimex lectularius(英語表記)Cimexlectularius
Cimex lectularius (English spelling) Cimex lectularius

...They are active at night. The representative species of bedbug (commonly known as bedbugs), Cimex lectularius (illustration), has a body length of 5.8 mm and lives inside houses. It is said that they first invaded Japan in the Bunkyu era (1861-64) on an old ship purchased from the Netherlands.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Cimex lectularius" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…夜間に活動する。 代表種トコジラミ(俗称ナンキンムシ)Cimex lectularius(イラスト)は体長5.8mmで,家屋内にすむ。文久年間(1861‐64)オランダから購入した古船にいたものが日本に侵入した初めであるという。…

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