Pediculus_humanus

<i>Pediculus humanus</i>

Pediculus humanus

Species of louse

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Pediculus humanus is a species of louse that infects humans. It comprises two subspecies:[1][2]

References

  1. [1]
    William H. Robinson (2005). "Phthiraptera". Handbook of Urban Insects and Arachnids. Cambridge University Press. pp. 359–364. ISBN 978-0-521-81253-5.
  2. [2]
    Lance A. Durden & John E. Lloyd (2009). "Lice (Phthiraptera)". In Gary Mullen, Gary Richard Mullen & Lance Durden (ed.). Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2nd ed.). Academic Press. pp. 56–79. ISBN 978-0-12-372500-4.


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