CDC 11739 Cimex lectularius SEM
Summary
ID#: 11739
Description: This digitally-colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) revealed some of the ultrastructural morphology displayed on the ventral surface of a bedbug, Cimex lectularius. From this view you can see the insect’s skin piercing mouthparts it uses to obtain its blood meal, as well as a number of its six jointed legs.
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Tags
cdc
biology
public health
cimex lectularius anatomy
heteroptera heads
insects
microscopic images of hemiptera
scanning electron microscopic images of insects
center for disease control
us center for disease control
cdc public health image library
high resolution
copyright free medical images
public domain anatomy images
Date
2009
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public domain