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| − | ==Anoplura==
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| − | [[Image:Sucking Louse.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Sucking Louse ''Pediculosis humanus'' <br> Smith VS et al. 2004, WikiMedia Commons]]
| + | |pagetitle = Sucking Lice (''Anoplura'') |
| − | Also known as '''sucking lice'''.
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| − | They have a narrow head, and the thorax wider than the head. They have powerful legs, and piercing mouthparts, used to feed on blood and tissue fluids. Heavy infestations can cause anaemia.
| + | Sucking lice have a narrow head, and the thorax wider than the head. They have powerful legs, and piercing mouthparts, used to feed on blood and tissue fluids. Heavy infestations can cause anaemia. |
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| | + | Species occur only on mammals. |
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| | + | ==Test yourself with the Lice Flashcards== |
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| | + | [[Lice_Flashcards|Lice Flashcards]] |
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| − | Species occur only on mammals
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