Linognathus

Genus of lice From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Linognathus is a genus of lice belonging to the family Linognathidae.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Psocodea
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Linognathus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Infraorder: Phthiraptera
Family: Linognathidae
Genus: Linognathus
Enderlein, 1905
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Infestation of a cow with Linognathus lice.
Infestation of a cow with Linognathus lice.

The species of this genus are found in Eurasia, Africa and Northern America.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Linognathus aepycerus Bedford, 1936
  • Linognathus africanus Kellogg & Paine, 1911

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