Sucking Lice
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Anoplura
Also known as sucking lice
- Narrow head
- Thorax wider than the head
- Powerful legs
- Piercing mouthparts
- Feed on blood and tissue fluids
- Heavy infestations can cause anaemia
- Species occur only on mammals