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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...
- "To A
Louse, On
Seeing One on a Lady's
Bonnet at Church" is a 1786
Scots language poem by
Robert Burns in his
favourite meter,
standard Habbie. The poem's...
- crab
louse or
pubic louse (Pthirus pubis) is an
insect that is an
obligate ectoparasite of humans,
feeding exclusively on blood. The crab
louse usually...
- A
whale louse is a
crustacean of the
family Cyamidae.
Despite the name, it is not a true
louse (which are insects), but
rather is
related to the skeleton...
- The head
louse (Pediculus hum**** capitis) is an
obligate ectoparasite of humans. Head lice are
wingless insects that
spend their entire lives on the...
- The body
louse (Pediculus hum**** hum****, also
known as
Pediculus hum**** corporis) or the
cootie is a
hematophagic ectoparasite louse that
infests humans...
- A bird
louse is any
chewing louse (small,
biting insects) of
order Phthiraptera which parasitizes warm-blooded animals,
especially birds. Bird lice may...
- Look up
louse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
louse is a
wingless insect.
Louse may also
refer to: Gill
louse, Ergasilus, a
genus of
parasitic copepod...
- clothing, and
Pediculus hum**** capitis, or the
human head
louse.
Pthirus pubis (the
human pubic louse) is the
cause of the
condition known as crabs. These...
- Hog
louse may mean: Hog
louse,
Haematopinus suis, a
large parasitic louse living on the skin of
domestic swine Hog-
louse or
water hog-
louse,
applied to...
