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===Lice===
<FlashCard questions="9">
|q1=What are the characteristics of chewing lice?
|a1=
*Broad head
*Rasping mouthparts
*Thorax narrower than head
|l1=Lice#Mallophaga
|q2=True or False: Chewing lice are found on both mammals and birds?
|a2=
*True
*Occurs on both mammals and birds
|l2=Lice#Mallophaga
|q3=What are the characteristics of sucking lice?
|a3=
*Narrow head
*Piercing mouthparts
*Thorax wider than head
*Powerful legs
|l3=Lice#Anoplura
|q4=True or False: Sucking lice are found on both mammals and birds?
|a4=
*False
*Occurs on mammals only
|l4=Lice#Anoplura
|q5=How long does the louse life cycle take?
|a5=2-3 weeks
|l5=Lice#Life Cycle
|q6=What is the name of the generalised condition lice cause?
|a6=Pediculosis
|l6=Lice#Pediculosis
|q7=Which species is affected by only sucking lice?
|a7=Pigs
|l7=Lice#Pigs
|q8=Are birds affected by sucking or chewing lice?
|a8=Chewing
|l8=Lice#Poultry
|q9=True or False: Mallophaga are more susceptible to systemic insecticides than Alloplura?
|a9=
*False
*Anopleura lice are more susceptible to systemic insecticide treatment
|l9=Lice#Control
</FlashCard>[[Category:Parasites]]