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Why can a fed nymph remain hidden in bedding?
Its small expanded body can detach into folds before moulting, making careful inspection and normal cleaning useful after exposure.
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Its small expanded body can detach into folds before moulting, making careful inspection and normal cleaning useful after exposure.
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Use anatomy as well as size because feeding and species alter appearance.
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Apply this information with current official guidance and the actual circumstances; use qualified medical or veterinary help when removal, symptoms or safety are concerning.