Pediculus humanus
| Pediculus humanus | |
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| Head louse, P. humanus capitis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Phthiraptera |
| Suborder: | Anoplura |
| Family: | Pediculidae |
| Genus: | Pediculus |
| Species: | P. humanus |
| Binomial name | |
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Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Pediculus humanus is a species of louse that infects humans. It comprises two subspecies:
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