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What (who) is Mallophaga - definition
ORDER OF INSECTS
Chewing lice; Bird-louse; Mallophage; Bird-Louse; Chewing louse
Mallophaga
·noun ·pl An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals, and feed on the feathers and hair;
- called also bird lice. ·see Bird louse, under Bird.
Mallophaga
The Mallophaga are a possibly paraphyletic section of lice, known as chewing lice, biting lice, or bird lice, containing more than 3000 species. These lice are external parasites that feed mainly on birds, although some species also feed on mammals.
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Mallophaga
The Mallophaga are a possibly paraphyletic section of lice, known as chewing lice, biting lice, or bird lice, containing more than 3000 species. These lice are external parasites that feed mainly on birds, although some species also feed on mammals. They infest both domestic and wild mammals and birds, and cause considerable irritation to their hosts. They have paurometabolis or incomplete metamorphosis.
