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| − | ==Phthiraptera Introduction==
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| − | ==Mallophaga==
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| − | ''Also known as '''chewing lice''' or '''biting lice''' ''
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| − | ==Anoplura==
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| − | ''Also known as '''sucking lice''' ''
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| − | ==Life Cycle==
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| − | ==Pediculosis==
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| − | ===Cattle===
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| − | ===Sheep===
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| − | ===Pigs===
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| − | ===Horses===
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| − | ===Dogs===
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| − | ===Cats===
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| − | ===Poultry===
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| − | ==Control==
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| − | *Few insecticides will kill lice eggs on the animal
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| − | *Two treatments are needed to kill nymphs emerging from eggs at the time of the initial treatment and those that will emerge 2-3 weeks later
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| − | **At two week intervals
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| − | **Or a product with a two week residual activity can be used
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| − | Anopleura lice are more susceptible to systemic insecticide treatment than mallophaga lice
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| − | *Resistance to insecticides may become a problem so alternating the chemicals used and avoiding pour on treatments (which have a greater risk of resistance developing) should be considered
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