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*Several species of chewing lice
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**''Lipeurus spp.'' are the most pathogenic
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***The 'wing louse' and the 'head louse'
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**''Menacanthus spp.'' are also pathogenic
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***Lays its eggs in clusters around the [[The Avian Vent and Cloaca - Anatomy & Physiology|cloaca]]
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*No sucking lice[[Category:Parasites]]
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Revision as of 17:39, 24 March 2010

  • Several species of chewing lice
    • Lipeurus spp. are the most pathogenic
      • The 'wing louse' and the 'head louse'
    • Menacanthus spp. are also pathogenic
      • Lays its eggs in clusters around the cloaca
  • No sucking lice