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