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What Next TBD: Bedbugs Are Back, Baby!

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The Traumatic Mating Behavior of Bed Bugs

Exploring the mating behavior of bed bugs and their unique method of traumatic insemination, where the male stabs the female to fertilize her eggs, resulting in wounds and scars but also leading to rapid reproduction and infestations.

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