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Louse

Gyropus ovalis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (United States).

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇱 Poland 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family
Gyropidae
Genus
Gyropus
Species
Gyropus ovalis (Louse)

Names in Other Languages

German Meerschweinchenlaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Louse?
The scientific name of Louse is Gyropus ovalis. It belongs to the genus Gyropus.
Where does Louse live?
Louse is found in Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands.
What family does Louse belong to?
Louse (Gyropus ovalis) belongs to the genus Gyropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Gyropidae.
What kingdom does Louse belong to?
Louse (Gyropus ovalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Gyropus — 1 Species

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Gyropus ovalis
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