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Across
2 Bed bugs come out at night when the lure of Carbon dioxide and our ______ is too much to handle
4 Class of animals to which bed bugs belong
5 Eggs, nymphs, ______
6 Bed bugs can survive within very large ______ ranges
9 Feed at night
10 Insects do not breathe through their mouths. They inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide via ______ on their sides called spiracles in their exoskeletons
14 Can survive up to 5 months without ______
15 Bed bugs are small, ______, reddish-brown insects that grow to about 5 mm in length.
18 Bed bugs are very small (4-5 mm long) but still ______ to the naked eye
20 Can ingest seven times their _______ in blood
21 Bed bugs are insects and therefore have ______ legs
22 A ______ bed bug can produce two to three eggs daily
Down 1 Primary host
2 Bed bugs mostly stay ______ during the day
3 ______ live off the host and may or may not harm the host
4 Bed bugs have five ______ nymph life stages and a final sexually mature adult stage
7 External skeleton that supports and protects an animal's body
8 Bed bugs feed exclusively on ______
10 Insect bodies have three parts, the thorax, abdomen and ______
11 The ______ name for bed bugs is Cimex lectularius
12 Bed bug ______ has anti-clotting agents and anaesthetic in it
13 Bed bugs ______ the area around their bites
16 Insects have two antennae
17 Bed bugs can be found anywhere on ______ that has been inhabited by humans
19 Bed bugs shed their ______ through ecdysis at each stage of the lifecycle