- A
bird louse is any
chewing louse (small,
biting insects) of
order Phthiraptera which parasitizes warm-blooded animals,
especially birds.
Bird lice may...
-
species of
louse—the head
louse and the body
louse are
subspecies of
Pediculus hum****; and the
pubic louse,
Pthirus pubis. The body
louse has the smallest...
- lice,
biting lice, or
bird lice,
containing more than 3000 species.
These lice are
external parasites that feed
mainly on
birds,
although some species...
- The head
louse (Pediculus hum**** capitis) is an
obligate ectoparasite of humans. Head lice are
wingless insects that
spend their entire lives on the...
- L.; Price,
Roger D. (2004). "Apterygon
okarito a new
species of
chewing louse (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the
Okarito brown kiwi (Aves:...
- The body
louse (Pediculus hum**** hum****, also
known as
Pediculus hum**** corporis) or the
cootie is a
hematophagic ectoparasite louse that
infests humans...
-
kinds of film that
might not
otherwise reach them." In the same year, the
bird louse Saepocephalum stephenfryii was
named after him, in
honour of his contributions...
-
Zoological Garden while Cycloceolum brasilianum was
recorded in India. The
bird louse species Rallicola sulcatus has been
described from this species; it looks...
- from the
species include the tick
Ornithodoros capensis in
nests and the
bird louse Pectino pygus in adults. The
International Union for
Conservation of Nature...
- Hippoboscidae, the
louse flies or keds, are
obligate parasites of
mammals and
birds. In this family, the
winged species can fly at
least reasonably well...