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Dog sucking louse

Linognathus setosus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Hundelaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dog sucking louse?
The scientific name of Dog sucking louse is Linognathus setosus. It belongs to the genus Linognathus.
Where does Dog sucking louse live?
Dog sucking louse is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Dog sucking louse belong to?
Dog sucking louse (Linognathus setosus) belongs to the genus Linognathus, which is part of the taxonomic family Linognathidae.
What kingdom does Dog sucking louse belong to?
Dog sucking louse (Linognathus setosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Dog sucking louse?
The closest relatives of Dog sucking louse in the genus Linognathus include Longnosed cattle louse.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Linognathus — 2 Species

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Longnosed cattle louse
Linognathus vituli
NE
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Dog sucking louse
Linognathus setosus
NE

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