Difference between revisions of "Lipeurus caponis"
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+ | | Phthiraptera | ||
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+ | | Ischnocera | ||
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+ | | Family | ||
+ | | Philopteridae | ||
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+ | ===Identification=== | ||
+ | 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:Lice - Poultry]] | ||
[[Category:Chewing Lice]] | [[Category:Chewing Lice]] |
Revision as of 15:30, 19 July 2010
Also known as: | Wing louse |
L. caponis is a chewing louse.
Scientific Classification
Class | Insecta |
Order | Phthiraptera |
Suborder | Ischnocera |
Family | Philopteridae |
Identification
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.