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They’re also known as conenose bugs or vampire bugs.
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Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 5 Aug. 2020
Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 5 Aug. 2020
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“Conenose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conenose. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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conenose
noun
cone·nose
ˈkōn-ˌnōz 
: any of various large bloodsucking reduviid bugs especially of the genus Triatoma including some capable of inflicting painful bites
called also kissing bug
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