- for any
member of the
clade Phthiraptera,
which contains nearly 5,000
species of
wingless parasitic insects.
Phthiraptera has
variously been recognized...
-
Psocodea in
recent literature, with the
inclusion of the
former order Phthiraptera into
Psocodea (as part of the
suborder Troctomorpha).
These insects first...
- 1080/00222936008651059. Tandan, B. K. (1972). "The
Species of
Apterygon (Insecta:
Phthiraptera: Amblycera)
Parasitic on
Kiwis (Apteryx)" (PDF). New
Zealand Journal...
-
contains the two
orders Phthiraptera (lice) and
Psocoptera (booklice,
barklice or barkflies). However,
studies have
shown that
Phthiraptera is in fact nested...
- Insects,
which are a type of arthropod, are the most
numerous group of
multicellular organisms on the planet, with over a
million species identified so...
- an order.
Despite the
greatly differing appearance of
parasitic lice (
Phthiraptera), they are
believed to have
evolved from
within the
former order Psocoptera...
- hum****
capitis De Geer, 1767 – head
louse William H.
Robinson (2005). "
Phthiraptera".
Handbook of
Urban Insects and Arachnids.
Cambridge University Press...
-
spread to a new host even if the
present one is
still alive.
Smith V. "
Phthiraptera.info".
International Society of Phthirapterists.
Retrieved 25 October...
- A bird
louse is any
chewing louse (small,
biting insects) of
order Phthiraptera which parasitizes warm-blooded animals,
especially birds. Bird lice may...
- "Morphological
revision of the
hyperdiverse Brueelia -complex (Insecta:
Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) with new taxa,
checklists and
generic key"...
