Gland of bedbug being situated at both hind coxae of adult bedbugs storing its oily excretions in 2 reservoirs. The product is used as social recognition among the bugs.
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(2016). Stinking Gland. In: Mehlhorn, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parasitology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43978-4_3002
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