Image of human body louse
Description:
This illustration depicts a ventral view of a female body louse, Pediculus humanus var. corporis, which reveals the size, location, and shape of the thoracic sternal plate of this genus, as well as four other genera of Anoplural sucking lice, Hoplopleura, Polyplax, Haematopinus, and Neohaematopinus.
Created: 1975
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Hexapoda (hexapods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Pterygota (winged insects)
- Neoptera (neopteran)
- Paraneoptera
- Psocodea (bark lice, book lice and true lice)
- Troctomorpha (book louse)
- Pediculidae (primate body lice)
- Pediculus
- Pediculus humanus (human body louse)
- Panarthropoda
- Nanopsocetae
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