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Chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from chukars (Alectoris chukar) from a pheasant farm in Jinacovice (Czech Republic)

Veterinární Medicína, 2005
One hundred and twenty captive chukars (Alectoris chukar) and other hosts from a pheasant farm in Jinacovice (Czech Republic) were searched for chewing lice from July 2003 to April 2004.
O. Sychra
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Birds in arid regions have depauperate louse communities: Climate change implications? [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Environmental factors are known to affect the distribution of free‐living organisms. We surveyed parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) of 500 birds and found that parasite diversity is also influenced by the environment. We found that birds in arid Utah had substantially lower louse diversity (prevalence, abundance, and richness) than birds in humid ...
Bush SE, Waller MM, Davis KM, Clayton SF, Clayton DH.   +4 more
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Population characteristics of Brueelia sp. on certain Indian Finches [PDF]

, 2011
Five kinds of finches were examined during 2004-06. Two kinds of finches were found infested with ischnoceran lice, Brueelia sp. (Prevalence-20.5%, mean intensity of infestation-4.7 and range of infestation, 1-23).
Ahmad, Aftab, Arya, Gaurav, Bansal, Nayanci, Rashmi, Archna, Saxena, A.K., Saxena, Renu, Sharma, H. B.   +6 more
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Crab Louse, Pthirus pubis (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Phthiraptera (Anoplura): Pediculidae)

EDIS, 2002
This document is EENY-103, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date July 1999. Reviewed May 2003.
H. V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo
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Actualización del listado de piojos (Insecta: Phthiraptera) de México: distribución, riqueza, grado de especificidad y pediculosis humana

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021
No existe un listado taxonómico que incluya a las especies de los 3 subórdenes de Phthiraptera (Anoplura, Amblycera e Ischnocera) presentes en México. Los listados más importantes han sido sobre piojos chupadores —en mamíferos— o masticadores —en aves y
Mirely Guzmán-Torres, Zenón Cano-Santana   +1 more
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Population characteristics of Phthiraptera occurring on Red Whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) [PDF]

, 2010
Two phthirapteran species, Menacanthus eurysternus (Amblycera) and Brueelia sp. (Ischnocera) were recovered from 100 Red Whiskered Bulbuls (Pycnonotus jocosus) during March to December 2006.
Ahmad, Aftab, Arya, Gaurav, Bansal, Nayanci, Khan, Vikram, Saxena, A.K.   +4 more
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Pyrethroid-linked resistance allelic mutations by molecular analysis in wild human head louse (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) populations from schoolgirls of South Iran

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2022
Background Human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer, 1767 (Anoplura: Pediculidae), is one of the most frequent ectoparasites infesting Homo sapiens worldwide.
J. Mohammadi, H. Alipour, K. Azizi, M. Shahriari-Namadi, M. Kalantari, S. Ebrahimi, M. Moemenbellah-Fard   +6 more
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Ectoparasites of Columbina passerina insularis (Columbiformes) in the National Zoological Park, Havana, Cuba

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2022
Ectoparasites of 18 free-living Cuban Ground Doves, Columbina passerina insularis (Columbiformes: Columbidae), captured in the National Zoological Park, Havana, Cuba, were identified. The collected ectoparasites included two species of lice (Phthiraptera:
Daniel González-Acuña, Armando Cicchino, Diana Echeverry, Karen Ardiles, Pablo Oyarzún-Ruiz, Sergey Mironov, Lucila Moreno   +6 more
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The eggshell morphology of Heterodoxus spiniger, infesting dog, Canis familiaris (Boopidae, Mallophaga) [PDF]

, 2009
The egg chorion of the dog louse Heterodoxus spiniger bears pentagonal / rectangular scutes (scale like sculpturing) arranged obliquely. The opercular disc of the egg bears tall cup shaped micropyles which unite to give ridge like appearance.
Arya, Gaurav, Gupta, Nidhi, Joshi, V. D., Rashmi, Archna, Saxena, A. K., Tyagi, Sanjita   +5 more
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Phthiraptera (Arthropoda, Insecta) in Gallus gallus from isolated and mixed backyard rearing systems Phthiraptera (Arthropoda, Insecta) em Gallus gallus de criações de fundo de quintal isoladas e mistas

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2011
The objectives were to identify the species of chewing lice (Mallophaga) at different body sites in chickens (Gallus gallus), in isolated and mixed rearing systems, and to determine the dynamics and structure of the louse populations collected.
Ana Clara Gomes dos Santos, Albério Lopes Rodrigues, Sandra Batista dos Santos, Roberto César Araújo Lima, Rita de Maria Seabra Nogueira de Candanedo Guerra   +4 more
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