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Also known as: Yellow body


Chicken body 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