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| − | ==Lipeurus caponis==
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| − | ''L. caponis'' is a chewing louse, alo commonly known as a '''wing louse'''.
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| − | ===Scientific Classification===
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| − | | Insecta
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| − | | Phthiraptera
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| − | | Ischnocera
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| − | | Philopteridae
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| − | ===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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| − | ==Menacanthus stramineus==
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| − | ===Scientific Classification===
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| − | | Class
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| − | | Insecta
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| − | | Phthiraptera
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| − | | Amblycera
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| − | | Menoponidae
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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
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