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In Entomology it is one of the common names of insects in the family Reduviidae. It is the Spanishization of the term reduvius, which means by flange. They are also known as killer bed bugs, vinchucas or apothecaries. They belong to the genus Reduvius . It means with rim or ledges on the edge. Most are hematophageal and are vectors of dangerous tropical diseases.