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Louse

Menopon gallinae

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family
Menoponidae
Genus
Menopon
Species
Menopon gallinae (Louse)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Louse?
The scientific name of Louse is Menopon gallinae. It belongs to the genus Menopon.
Where does Louse live?
Louse is found in Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland.
What family does Louse belong to?
Louse (Menopon gallinae) belongs to the genus Menopon, which is part of the taxonomic family Menoponidae.
What kingdom does Louse belong to?
Louse (Menopon gallinae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Menopon — 1 Species

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Louse
Menopon gallinae
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