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2. Blissus leucopterus - Wikipedia

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   A closely related species is B. insularis, the southern chinch bug. The name of the chinch bug is derived from the Spanish chinche, which refers to the bed bug and is in turn derived from the Latin cimex. The chinch bug is not related to the bed bug, but took this name on account of producing a similar smell to that of bed bugs when crushed. [3 ...

3. Nysius raphanus - Wikipedia

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   Nysius raphanus (also known as the false chinch bug) is a small (no more than 1 ⁄ 8 inch) North American insect in the order Hemiptera and family Lygaeidae. They are grey to brown in color, with largely transparent wings, and can release an offensive odor similar to stinkbugs .

4. Chinch bug - Wikipedia

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   The term chinch bug can refer to a few different North American insects: Blissus insularis – the southern chinch bug; Blissus leucopterus – the true chinch bug; Nysius raphanus – the false chinch bug; All three species are in the order Hemiptera, making them true bugs. The entire genus Blissus of which there are 16 species in North America.

5. Blissus - Wikipedia

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   Blissus is a genus in the true bug family Blissidae, [2] commonly called chinch bugs in North America. The review by Slater (1979) listed 27 species. [3] The species B. leucopterus, [4] B. occiduus [5] and B. insularis [6] are important pests of cereal crops and turf grasses in their different ranges in the United States.

6. Raid (insecticide) - Wikipedia

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   The line was first used in commerce in 1966 and was trademarked in 1986. Noted animation director Tex Avery was the producer of the first "Kills Bugs Dead" commercials. Artist Don Pegler developed the bug characters used in the US and continued animating them for forty years. [7]

7. Nysius - Wikipedia

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   Nysius is a genus of false chinch bugs in the family Lygaeidae.At least 100 described species are placed in Nysius. [1] [2] [3] [4]Like other seed bugs, some species in the genus have proven to be crop pests of wheat and other grains (including N. huttoni), as well as many vegetables.

8. Cavelerius saccharivorus - Wikipedia

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   Cavelerius saccharivorus, also known as the oriental chinch bug, is a small Asian true bug in the order Hemiptera and family Blissidae. [3] It feeds by sucking the sap out of the stems of grasses and grass-like plants, including rice plants and sugarcane .

9. Insect euthanasia - Wikipedia

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   Drosophila repleta. Insect euthanasia is the process of killing insects "in a way that minimizes or eliminates pain and distress." [1]: 6 It may apply to animals in the laboratory, schools, as pets, as food, or otherwise.