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{{Taxobox

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|name = ''Lipeurus caponis

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| '''Wing louse

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|phylum =

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|class = [[Insecta]]

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|order = [[Phthiraptera]]

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|family = Philopteridae

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|species = ''Lipeurus caponis

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Also known as: '''''Wing louse

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''L. caponis'' is a chewing louse.

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''L. caponis'' is a [[Chewing Lice|chewing louse]] of poultry.

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==~~=Scientific Classification=~~==

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==Identification==

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The adult is grey and has a long elongated shape. Characteristically, the hind limbs are twice as long as the first two pairs of legs, and on each leg there are two tarsal claws.

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~~| Insecta~~

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|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Lipeurus+caponis%22%29 ''Lipeurus caponis'' publications]

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~~| Phthiraptera~~

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~~| Ischnocera~~

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~~| Philopteridae~~

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~~===Identification===~~

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~~The adult is grey and has a long elongated shape. Characteristically, the hindlimbs are twice as long as the first two pairs of legs, and on each leg there are two tarsal claws.~~

[[Category:Lice - Poultry]]

[[Category:Chewing Lice]]

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