Female human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis.Technical settings : - focus stack of 46 images- microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) directly on the body (with adapter ~30 mm)
Description: English: Male Antarctophthirus trichechi (Bohemann, 1865) (Echinophthiriidae), a parasite of walruses (Odobenus rosmarus). Collected from a walrus on St. Lawrence Island. Date: 13 March 2014, 12:34:26. Source: 24688_mximage. Author: Photo by Andy Deans (CC BY 2.0). Frost Museum.
Description: A nit. The egg of Head lice. Date: 5 October 2004. Source: Own work. Taken with Nikon D100 digital camera and laboratory microscope. Author: Jarmo Holopainen, University of Kuopio.