Haematopinus
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Haematopinidae
Enderlein, 1904
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Haematopinus
Leach, 1815
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Haematopinus is a genus of insects in the suborder Anoplura, the sucking lice. It is the only genus in the family Haematopinidae,[1] known commonly as the ungulate lice.[2] All known species are of importance in veterinary medicine.[1] These lice are some of the worst ectoparasites of domestic animals.[3] Species infest many domesticated and wild large mammals, including cattle, horses, donkeys, swine, water buffalo, African buffalo, antelope, zebra, deer, and camels.[3]
Species include:[4]
- Haematopinus acuticeps
- Haematopinus apri
- Haematopinus asini – horse sucking louse
- Haematopinus breviculus
- Haematopinus bufali
- Haematopinus channabasavannai
- Haematopinus eurysternus – shortnosed cattle louse
- Haematopinus gorgonis
- Haematopinus jeannereti
- Haematopinus latus
- Haematopinus longus
- Haematopinus ludwigi
- Haematopinus meinertzhageni
- Haematopinus nigricantis
- Haematopinus oliveri – pygmy hog sucking louse
- Haematopinus oryx
- Haematopinus phacochoeri
- Haematopinus quadripertusus – cattle tail louse
- Haematopinus suis – hog louse
- Haematopinus taurotragi
- Haematopinus tuberculatus
References
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<references />, or <references group="..." />- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scofield, A., et al. (2012). Infestation by Haematopinus quadripertusus on cattle in São Domingos do Capim, state of Pará, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária 21(3), 315-18.
- ↑ Haematopinidae (ungulate lice). Uniprot.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Meleney, W. P. and K. C. Kim. (1974). A comparative study of cattle-infesting Haematopinus, with redescription of H. quadripertusus Fahrenholz, 1916 (Anoplura: Haematopinidae). The Journal of Parasitology 60(3), 507-22.
- ↑ Haematopinus. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
