Pedicinidae

Pedicinidae
Pedicinus hamadryas as seen under a light microscope
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phthiraptera
Suborder: Anoplura
Family: Pedicinidae
Genus

Pedicinidae is a family of sucking louse.[1] Pedicinidae includes only one genus, Pedicinus, which is found on Old World monkeys.[2][3]

References

  1. Capinera, John L. (2008-08-11). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 838. ISBN 9781402062421.
  2. Botzler, Richard G.; Brown, Richard N. (2014-08-12). Foundations of Wildlife Diseases. Univ of California Press. ISBN 9780520276093.
  3. Taylor, M. A.; Coop, R. L.; Wall, Richard L. (2015-12-03). Veterinary Parasitology. John Wiley & Sons. p. 203. ISBN 9781119073697.


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