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Preferred term

Phthiraptera  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An order of small, wingless parasitic insects, commonly known as lice. The suborders include ANOPLURA (sucking lice); AMBLYCERA; ISCHNOCERA; and Rhynchophthirina (elephant and warthog lice).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lice
  • Louse
  • txid85819
  • txid85820

In other languages

  • French

  • Phthiraptères
  • Pou
  • Poux
  • txid85819
  • txid85820

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R4R55GPW-Q

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