References

 

Animal Diversity Web 2012. http://animaldiversity.org/> Accessed 28 March 2012.

Bacot, A. 1971. A contribution to the bionomic of Pediculus humanus and Pediculus capitis. Parasitology, 9: 228-258.

Guenther, L. 2012. Pediculosis(lice) clinical presentation. Medscape Reference Accessed 1 April 2012.

Hickman, C.P., Roberts, L.S., Keen, S.L., Larson, A., and D.J. Eisenhour. 2009. Animal   diversity, fifth edition. McGraw-Hill, New York, New York, USA.

Kittler, R., Kayser, M., and Stoneking, M. 2004. Molecular evolution of Pediculus humanus and the origin of clothing. Current Biology 14:2309

Marshall, S.A. 2006. Insects-their natural history and diversity: with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America. Firefly Books Ltd, Buffalo, New York, USA.

Medscape Reference 2012. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/225013-overview/> Accessed 4 April 2012

Resh, V.H and R. T. Carde. 2003. Encyclopedia of insects. Academic Press. San Diego, California, USA.

Waniek, P. J. 2009. The digestive system of human lice: current advances and potential applications. Physiological Entomology 34: 203-210.

 

 

 

Here are some other relevant web pages about lice we think you should check out:

Youtube video of head louse

University of Florida

DPDx

 

 

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