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Lice

Known as: Louse, Phthiraptera 
An order of small, wingless parasitic insects, commonly known as lice. The suborders include ANOPLURA (sucking lice); AMBLYCERA; ISCHNOCERA; and… 
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AnopluraBody louse infestationLice InfestationsMicrobiological

Broader (1)

Insecta

Narrower (2)

Pediculus humanus capitis (eukaryote)Rhyncophthirina

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2012
2012
Phthiraptera and Gamasida parasites of Columbina picui (Temminck) (Columbiformes: Columbidae) in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil.
Thirty-two specimens of Columbina picui (picui ground-dove) were examined, and a collection of arthropods was made by washing the… 
2010
2010
Synthesis, binding and bioactivity of gamma-methylene gamma-lactam ecdysone receptor ligands: advantages of QSAR models for flexible receptors.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Four chapters about the monophyly of insect 'orders': A review of recent phylogenetic contributions
Recent phylogenetic analyses, both morphological and molecular, strongly support the monophyly of most insect 'orders'. On the… 
2008
2008
Resistance to insect growth regulator insecticides in populations of sheep lice as assessed by a moulting disruption assay
Abstract Low‐volume, backline applications with the benzoylphenyl urea insecticides triflumuron and diflubenzuron represent in… 
2005
2005
Trichodectes canis (De Geer, 1778) (Phthiraptera, Ischnocera), a new ectoparasite of the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in the Czech Republic
The raccoon (Nyctereutes procyonoides) is described as a host of the dog biting louse, Trichodectes canis (De Geer, 1778). The… 
2003
2003
Transcriptome identification of putative genes involved in protein catabolism and innate immune response in human body louse (Pediculicidae: Pediculus humanus).
1995
1995
Prevalence of Menopon gallinae Linne (Phthiraptera: Amblycera) on poultry birds of Garhwal
1991
1991
Genetic variation in the Heterodoxus octoseriatus group (Phthiraptera): a test of Price's model of parasite evolution.
Review
1975
Review
1975
Records of phoretic attachment of Mallophaga (Insecta: Phthiraptera) on insects other than Hippoboscidae.
In a recent review of the phoretic relationship between Mallophaga and Hippoboscidae (Keirans 1975), I recorded over 400 cases of… 
1960
1960
Zur Phylogenie der Parametabola, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Phthiraptera.
Auf der Grundlage der phylogenetischen Systematik im Sinne von Hennig wird in der vorliegenden Arbeit der Stammbaum der… 
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