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[[Image:Sucking Louse.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Sucking Louse ''Pediculosis humanus'' - From: Genetic Analysis of Lice Supports Direct Contact between Modern and Archaic Humans Reed DL, Smith VS, Hammond SL, Rogers AR, Clayton DH PLoS Biology Vol. 2, No. 11, e340 doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0020340]]
 
''Also known as '''sucking lice''' ''
 
 
 
*Narrow head
 
 
 
*Thorax wider than the head
 
 
 
*Powerful legs
 
 
 
*Piercing mouthparts
 
 
 
*Feed on blood and tissue fluids
 
 
 
*Heavy infestations can cause anaemia
 
 
 
*Species occur only on mammals[[Category:Lice]][[Category:Parasites]]
 

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