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Infraorder of insects
Louse (pl.: lice) is the common name for any member of the infraorder Phthiraptera, which contains nearly 5,000 species of wingless parasitic insects
Louse
Insect parasite of humans
The head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is an obligate ectoparasite of humans. Head lice are wingless insects that spend their entire lives on the
Head_louse
Species of insect
crab louse or pubic louse (Pthirus pubis) is an insect that is an obligate ectoparasite of humans, feeding exclusively on blood. The crab louse usually
Crab_louse
Subspecies of insect
ectoparasite louse that infests humans. It is one of three lice which infest humans, the other two being the head louse, and the crab louse or pubic louse. Body
Body_louse
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up louse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A louse is a wingless insect. Louse may also refer to: Gill louse, Ergasilus, a genus of parasitic copepod
Louse_(disambiguation)
1786 Scots-language poem by Robert Burns
"To A Louse, On Seeing One on a Lady's Bonnet at Church" is a 1786 Scots language poem by Robert Burns in his favourite meter, standard Habbie. The poem's
To_a_Louse
Family of crustaceans
A whale louse is a crustacean of the family Cyamidae. Despite the name, it is not a true louse (which are insects), but rather is related to the skeleton
Whale_louse
Species of parasitic marine isopod
Cymothoa exigua, also commonly known as the tongue-eating louse, is a parasitic isopod of the family Cymothoidae. As an ectoparasite, it lives on the
Cymothoa_exigua
Subphylum of arthropods
Crustaceans (from Latin word "crustacea" meaning: "those with shells" or "crusted ones") are mandibulate arthropods that are traditionally a part of the
Crustacean
Topics referred to by the same term
Hog louse may mean: Hog louse, Haematopinus suis, a large parasitic louse living on the skin of domestic swine Hog-louse or water hog-louse, applied to
Hog_louse
Suborder of terrestrial isopods
Oniscidea. Their name is derived from being often found in old wood, and from louse, a parasitic insect, although woodlice are neither parasitic nor insects
Woodlouse
Family of copepods
Sea lice (singular: sea louse) are copepods (small crustaceans) of the family Caligidae within the order Siphonostomatoida. They are marine ectoparasites
Sea_louse
Superfamily of insects
Aphids are small sap-sucking insects in the family Aphididae of the order Hemiptera. Common names include greenfly and blackfly, although individuals within
Aphid
Topics referred to by the same term
Louse Creek may refer to: Louse Creek (Alaska), a stream in Aleutians West Census Area Louse Creek (Missouri) Louse Creek (Niobrara River tributary),
Louse_Creek
Fictitious animal
The stone louse (Petrophaga lorioti, in German Steinlaus) is a fictitious animal created by German humorist Loriot in 1976 to parody nature documentaries
Stone_louse
Group of infectious diseases
January 2013), Magill AJ, Hill DR, Solomon T, Ryan ET (eds.), "61 - Epidemic Louse-borne Typhus", Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease
Typhus
Parasitic crustacean of fish
The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a species of copepod in the genus Lepeophtheirus. It is a sea louse, a parasite living mostly on salmon,
Salmon_louse
2002 British film
The Fall of the Louse of Usher is a 2002 British arthouse horror comedy film written and directed by Ken Russell. The film is loosely based on several
The Fall of the Louse of Usher
The_Fall_of_the_Louse_of_Usher
Bacterial infection spread by body lice
Epidemic typhus, also known as louse-borne typhus, is a form of typhus so named because the disease often causes epidemics following wars and natural
Epidemic_typhus
Stream in South Dakota, U.S.
Louse Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Louse Creek was named for the wood lice which was considered a pest by early settlers. List
Louse_Creek_(South_Dakota)
Medical condition
pediculosis capitis, is the infection of the head hair and scalp by the head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis). Itching from lice bites is common. During a
Head_lice_infestation
Infestation by the pubic louse
"crabs" and "pubic lice") is an infestation by the pubic louse also known as the crab louse, Pthirus pubis, a wingless insect which feeds on blood and
Pediculosis_pubis
debated and studied for centuries. However, the number of cases of human louse infestations (or pediculosis) has increased worldwide since the mid-1960s
Treatment_of_human_lice
Common name for several species of louse
A bird louse is any chewing louse (small, biting insects) of order Phthiraptera which parasitizes warm-blooded animals, especially birds. Bird lice may
Bird_louse
Parvorder of insects
clothing, and Pediculus humanus capitis, or the human head louse. Pthirus pubis (the human pubic louse) is the cause of the condition known as crabs. Sucking
Sucking_louse
Infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria
which the body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus) is a vector. Louse-borne relapsing fever is more severe than the tick-borne variety. Louse-borne relapsing
Relapsing_fever
German fairy tale
"The Louse and the Flea" or "Little Louse and Little Flea" (German: Läuschen und Flöhchen) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, number
The_Louse_and_the_Flea
2003 studio album by The Mars Volta
De-Loused in the Comatorium is the debut studio album by American progressive rock band The Mars Volta, released on June 24, 2003, on Gold Standard Laboratories
De-Loused_in_the_Comatorium
6th episode of the 14th season of The Simpsons
"The Great Louse Detective" is the sixth episode of the fourteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired
The_Great_Louse_Detective
Family of insects (louse flies/keds)
Hippoboscidae, the louse flies or keds, are obligate parasites of mammals and birds. In this family, the winged species can fly at least reasonably well
Hippoboscidae
Species of fly
Pseudolynchia canariensis, the pigeon louse fly or pigeon fly, is a species of biting fly in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. Pseudolynchia canariensis
Pseudolynchia_canariensis
Species of louse
Bovicola bovis (also called Damalinia bovis and the red louse) is a cattle-biting louse found all over the world. It is a common pest of cattle of all
Bovicola_bovis
Any insect that is said to bore through books
Bookworm is a general name for any insect that is said to bore through books. The damage to books that is commonly attributed to "bookworms" is often caused
Bookworm_(insect)
Family of true bugs
plant-feeding insects that tend to be very host-specific, i.e. each plant-louse species only feeds on one plant species (monophagous) or feeds on a few
Psyllid
Stream in Nebraska, U.S.
West Branch Louse Creek is a 6.31 mi (10.15 km) long second-order tributary to Louse Creek in Holt County, Nebraska. The confluence of this creek with
West_Branch_Louse_Creek
Species of louse
Haematopinus suis, the hog louse, is one of the largest members of the louse suborder Anoplura, which consists of sucking lice that commonly afflict a
Haematopinus_suis
Medical condition
Pediculosis corporis (Body louse infestation, also known as Pediculosis vestimenti, Vagabond's disease) Pediculosis pubis (Pubic louse infestation, also known
Pediculosis
Order of insects
Psocoptera (/soʊˈkɒptərə/) are a paraphyletic group of insects that are commonly known as booklice, barklice or barkflies. The name Psocoptera has been
Psocoptera
Lousal is a mining village near Grândola. In 1998, the first Mining Museum in Portugal was founded by a project of Alfredo Tinoco. "Aldeia Mineira do Lousal
Lousal
Species of louse
extinctus, also known as the passenger pigeon chewing louse, is an extant species of phtilopterid louse. It was once believed to have become extinct with
Columbicola_extinctus
Bacterial human disease transmitted by lice
abrasion or louse-bite wound with the faeces of an infected body louse (Pediculus humanus corporis). There have also been reports of an infected louse bite passing
Trench_fever
Type of skin disease caused by parasitic mites
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Mange
Stream in the American state of Missouri
Louse Creek is a stream in southern Oregon County in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. It is a tributary of Frederick Creek. The stream headwaters are
Louse_Creek_(Missouri)
Species of crustacean
Eurydice pulchra, the speckled sea louse, is a species of isopod crustacean found in the northeast Atlantic Ocean. The generic name is for the nymph Eurydice
Eurydice_pulchra
1914–1918 global conflict
Diseases flourished in the chaotic wartime conditions. In 1914 alone, louse-borne epidemic typhus killed 200,000 in Serbia. Starting in early 1918,
World_War_I
1996 studio album by PJ Harvey and John Parish
Dance Hall at Louse Point is the debut collaborative studio album by English alternative rock musicians PJ Harvey and John Parish, released on 23 September
Dance_Hall_at_Louse_Point
Human fed to typhus-infected lice
A louse-feeder (Polish: karmiciel wszy) was a job in interwar and Nazi-occupied Poland, at the Lviv Institute for Study of Typhus and Virology and the
Louse-feeder
Species of crustacean
Argulus japonicus, also known as the Japanese fish louse, is a species of crustacean in the family Argulidae. This species is light brown in colour and
Argulus_japonicus
Extinct species of louse
Colpocephalum californici, the California condor louse, is an extinct species of chewing louse which parasitized the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus)
Colpocephalum_californici
Insect genus
Piagetiella, also known as the pelican and cormorant throat pouch louse, is a genus of parasitic louse in the family Menoponidae. Piagetiella are parasitic lice
Piagetiella
Species of louse
Pthirus gorillae or gorilla louse is a species of parasitic sucking louse that afflicts gorillas. It is found in the African continent, specifically in
Pthirus_gorillae
Order of insects
Thrips (singular: thrips; order Thysanoptera), commonly known as thunderflies or thunderbugs, are minute (mostly 1 mm (0.04 in) long or less), slender
Thrips
Species of crustacean
Argulus foliaceus, also known as the common fish louse, is a species of fish lice in the family Argulidae. It is "the most common and widespread native
Argulus_foliaceus
Species of bacterium
usually transmitted from person to person by the human body louse. Since the 1800s, the body louse has been known as its only known vector. B. recurrentis
Borrelia_recurrentis
that dating the split of the ancestral human louse into two species, the head louse and the pubic louse, would date the loss of body hair in human ancestors
Prehistory of nakedness and clothing
Prehistory_of_nakedness_and_clothing
Stream in Nebraska, U.S.
East Branch Louse Creek is a 2.79 mi (4.49 km) long second-order tributary to Louse Creek in Holt County, Nebraska. The confluence of this creek with
East_Branch_Louse_Creek
Species of lice
Columbicola columbae, also known as the slender pigeon louse, is a species of lice in the genus Columbicola. It is very host-specific, feeding primarily
Columbicola_columbae
Species of crustacean
woodlice. It is known by various common names including pond slater, water louse, aquatic sowbug, water hoglouse and cress bug. Asellus aquaticus is distinguished
Asellus_aquaticus
Suborder of lice
The Mallophaga are a possibly paraphyletic section of lice, known as chewing lice, biting lice, or bird lice, containing more than 3000 species. These
Mallophaga
Demiurge and folk hero of the San people of southern Africa
shift, usually taking the form of a praying mantis but also a bull eland, a louse, a snake, and a caterpillar. ǀKaggen is a trickster who is able to shape
ǀKaggen
2021 demo album by The Mars Volta
Landscape Tantrums is a demo album of De-Loused in the Comatorium by the progressive rock band The Mars Volta. It was released on April 23, 2021, as part
Landscape_Tantrums
Genus of crustaceans
Ergasilus is a genus of copepod crustaceans occurring in both the ocean and fresh water, often called gill lice. The females are parasitic upon the gills
Ergasilus
Stream in Tennessee, United States
Louse Creek is a stream in Lincoln County, Tennessee, in the United States. It is a tributary to East Fork Mulberry Creek. Accounts on why the creek was
Louse_Creek_(Tennessee)
Species of louse
Trichodectes canis, also known as canine chewing louse, is a chewing louse found on domesticated dogs and wild canids throughout the world. T. canis is
Trichodectes_canis
Species of louse
Haematomyzus elephantis is a species of louse that is an ectoparasite of elephants. The species was first described from a specimen obtained from a captive
Haematomyzus_elephantis
Species of louse
is known as the little blue cattle louse in the United States and the tubercle-bearing louse in Australia. This louse is the smallest of the sucking lice
Solenopotes_capillatus
Species of crustacean
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Armillifer_grandis
Medical condition
that live primarily on the surface of the host. Examples: Scabies Crab louse (pubic lice) Pediculosis (head lice) Gamasoidosis (avian mites) Lernaeocera
Ectoparasitic_infestation
Species of louse
Felicola isidoroi, the Iberian lynx louse, is an extinct species of trichodectid chewing louse. It is known only from a single specimen, a male. In an
Felicola_isidoroi
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1940–1945)
victims calm, they were told they were to undergo disinfection and de-lousing; they were ordered to undress outside, then were locked in the building
Auschwitz_concentration_camp
Species of insect
Strigiphilus garylarsoni is a species of chewing louse found only on owls. The species was first described by biologist Dale H. Clayton in 1990, who named
Strigiphilus_garylarsoni
Species of louse
humanus is a species of louse that infests humans. It comprises two subspecies: Pediculus humanus humanus Linnaeus, 1758 – body louse Pediculus humanus capitis
Pediculus_humanus
Species of flowering plant
Arctium minus, commonly known as lesser burdock, little burdock, louse-bur, common burdock, button-bur, cuckoo-button, or wild rhubarb, is a biennial
Arctium_minus
Common name for several species of mite
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
House_dust_mite
Genus of mites that live on mammals
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Demodex
1996 American animated sitcom television series
Jack's not the adventurer he makes himself out to be in his books. 35 "Cat & Louse" Toby Shelton; John Kimball, Rick Leon, and Mitch Rochon (animation timing)
Quack_Pack
Genus of lice
horse sucking louse Haematopinus breviculus Haematopinus bufali Haematopinus channabasavannai Haematopinus eurysternus – shortnosed cattle louse Haematopinus
Haematopinus
Manner in which humans engage sexually
are spread through direct contact with someone who is infested with the louse. Some STIs like HIV/AIDS can also be contracted by using IV drug needles
Human_sexual_activity
Species of fly
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Cochliomyia_hominivorax
Species of fly
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Dermatobia_hominis
Body hair in the genital region
infestations (pthiriasis) are usually spread through sexual contact. The crab louse can travel up to 10 inches on the body. Pubic lice infestation is found
Pubic_hair
Family of crustaceans
Pseudorhabdosynochus spp. Salmon lice Saprolegnia Schistocephalus solidus Sea louse Sphaerothecum destruens Swim bladder disease Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae
Argulidae
La Grande Mademoiselle (1627–1693)
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, (French pronunciation: [an maʁi lwiz dɔʁleɑ̃], 29 May 1627 – 5 April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier
Anne_Marie_Louise_d'Orléans,_Duchess_of_Montpensier
Stepson of Sitting Bull (c.1867–1955)
Lakota name was Nurcan, meaning “Refuses-them.” He was the son of Bear Louse and Seen-by-her-Nation-woman and was deaf and mute from birth. After his
John_Sitting_Bull
Topics referred to by the same term
Piojo is Spanish for louse. Piojo may also refer to: Rancho El Piojo, Mexican land-grant in present-day California Isla Piojo, island in the Gulf of California
Piojo
Medical condition
1998). "Variable major lipoprotein is a principal TNF-inducing factor of louse-borne relapsing fever". Nat. Med. 4 (12): 1416–20. doi:10.1038/4007. PMID 9846580
Jarisch–Herxheimer_reaction
Medical condition
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Tungiasis
Research centre active in World War Era Poland
Weigl. Weigl developed the first widely-used typhus vaccine by using human louse-feeders. After the Nazi invasion of Poland and subsequent German occupation
Lviv Institute for Typhus and Virus Research
Lviv_Institute_for_Typhus_and_Virus_Research
botfly) Phlebotominae (sand flies) Phthiraptera (Lice) Body louse Crab louse Head louse Siphonaptera (fleas) Tabanidae (horse flies) Tantulocarida Triatominae
List_of_parasitic_organisms
2021 box set by The Mars Volta
Scabdates, is included as well as a previously unreleased demo album of De-Loused in the Comatorium, titled Landscape Tantrums. This session was overseen
La_Realidad_De_Los_Sueños
Type of insect that feeds on human blood
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Bed_bug
River in New York, United States
discharge of 2.3 cubic feet (0.065 m3) per second on July 16–17, 2018. Louse Kill converges with Fox Creek near Schoharie, New York. Ox Kill converges
Fox Creek (Schoharie Creek tributary)
Fox_Creek_(Schoharie_Creek_tributary)
Argentine footballer
former professional footballer, who played as a forward. Nicknamed Piojo (louse), he is best known for his spells with Valencia in Spain and Lazio in Italy
Claudio_López_(footballer)
Species of louse
Haematopinus oliveri, known commonly as the pygmy hog-sucking louse, is a critically endangered species of insect in the suborder Anoplura, the sucking
Haematopinus_oliveri
Parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease caused by mites
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Acariasis
Linnaean classification of flies
In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta"
Diptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
Diptera_in_the_10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae
Family of lice
superfamily of chewing lice, Amblycera, often referred to as the chicken body louse family. They are ectoparasites of a wide range of birds including chickens
Menoponidae
Species of louse
Pecaroecus javalii, the giant sucking louse or peccary louse, is a species of sucking louse. It is the only species in the genus Pecaroecus and family
Pecaroecus
Infestation of parasitic maggots
diseases and infestations Insecta Louse Body louse (pediculosis corporis) / Head louse (head lice infestation) Crab louse (phthiriasis) Hemiptera Bed bug
Myiasis
Species of louse
Bovicola ovis, the sheep body louse, is a chewing louse that afflicts sheep across the world. It belongs to the order Phthiraptera, the parvorder Trichodectera
Bovicola_ovis
LOUSE
LOUSE
LOUSE
LOUSE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Polish
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Who gives flowers
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
From Great Britain; From England
Female
Turkish
Turkish name ÖZGE means "different, other."
Female
Babylonian
, the mother of the child.
Boy/Male
Tamil
With God, Lord Buddha, Chief of army
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Star; Map
Biblical
smiter
Male
Dutch
, farmer, husbandman.
LOUSE
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LOUSE
LOUSE
n.
A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to several other injurious insects.
pl.
of Louse
n.
Any small crustacean parasitic on fishes. See Branchiura, and Ichthvophthira.
n.
Any one of the numerous species of aphids, or plant lice. See Aphid.
n. 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.
v. t.
To clean from lice.
n. pl.
A division of amphipod Crustacea, in which the abdomen is small or rudimentary and the legs are often reduced to five pairs. The whale louse, or Cyamus, and Caprella are examples.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small, wingless, suctorial, parasitic insects belonging to a tribe (Pediculina), now usually regarded as degraded Hemiptera. To this group belong of the lice of man and other mammals; as, the head louse of man (Pediculus capitis), the body louse (P. vestimenti), and the crab louse (Phthirius pubis), and many others. See Crab louse, Dog louse, Cattle louse, etc., under Crab, Dog, etc.
n.
A genus of wingless parasitic Hemiptera, including the common lice of man. See Louse.
n.
A louse.
n.
The egg of a louse or other small insect.
n.
Any leaping plant louse of the genus Psylla, or family Psyllidae.
n.
A jumping plant louse of the family Psyllidae, of many species. That of the pear tree is Psylla pyri.
n.
Any one of numerous small mandibulate insects, mostly parasitic on birds, and feeding on the feathers. They are known as Mallophaga, or bird lice, though some occur on the hair of mammals. They are usually regarded as degraded Pseudoneuroptera. See Mallophaga.
n.
Any species of Pedicularis, a genus of perennial herbs. It was said to make sheep that fed on it lousy.
n.
pl. of Louse.
n.
Any plant louse, or aphis.
n.
The body louse.