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| | + | ===Scientific Classification=== |
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| | + | | Class |
| | + | | Insecta |
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| | + | | Order |
| | + | | Phthiraptera |
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| | + | | Suborder |
| | + | | Ischnocera |
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| | + | | Family |
| | + | | Trichodectidae |
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| | + | ===Identification=== |
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| | + | ''Bovicola ovis'' is a chewing lice around 3mm in length. It is reddish brown in colour, and has a single claw on each of its tarsi. |
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