Difference between revisions of "Menacanthus stramineus"

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''Menacanthus stramineus'' is a '''chewing louse'''.
  
 
===Scientific Classification===
 
===Scientific Classification===

Revision as of 21:06, 21 July 2010

Also known as: Yellow body


Chicken body louse

Menacanthus stramineus is a chewing louse.

Scientific Classification

Class Insecta
Order Phthiraptera
Suborder Amblycera
Family Menoponidae

Identification

Menacanthus stramineus is a large yellow louse. It lays its eggs in clusters around the cloaca