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==Phthiraptera introduction==

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There are two main groups of veterinary importance, the mallophaga (chewing lice) and anoplura (sucking lice).

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~~==Mallophaga==~~

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<big>'''[[Chewing Lice]]

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''~~Also known as~~ '~~''chewing lice''' or '''biting lice''' ''~~

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*Broad head

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*Thorax narrower than the head

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*Rasping mouthparts

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*Feeds on epithelial scales, scabs, feathers and other bodily debris

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*Species occur on both mammals and birds

==Anoplura==

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