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Phthiriasis

A disease morbus pediculous consisting in the excessive multiplication of lice on the human body

Pediculus

A genus of wingless parasitic Hemiptera including the common lice of man See Louse

Pediculina

A division of parasitic hemipterous insects including the true lice See Illust in Appendix

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Pedicular

Of or pertaining to lice having the lousy distemper phthiriasis lousy

mantispid

Any neuropterous insect of the genus Mantispa and allied genera The larvaelig feed on plant lice Also used adjectively See Illust under Neuroptera

Panorpid

Any neuropterous insect of the genus Panorpa and allied genera The larvaelig feed on plant lice

Branchiura

A group of Entomostraca with suctorial mouths including species parasitic on fishes as the carp lice Argulus

VerbarMallophaga

insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals and feed on the feathers and hair called also bird lice See Bird louse under Bird

Louse

insects belonging to a tribe Pediculina now usually regarded as degraded Hemiptera To this group belong of the lice of man and other mammals as the head louse of man Pediculus capitis the body louse Pediculus vestimenti

Eriosoma

a genus of plant lice of the family Aphididae consisting of one type of the wooly aphids

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