... body louse," a name which does not lit tbe habits of tbe species. Normally it occurs along the shaft of tbe feathers and does not remain on the body of the host for any length of time. It resembles the large body louse somewhat, but is ...
... body louse is slightly larger and makes its home on clothing. This louse moves only to the skin to eat. The body louse is usually found only in institutions or where people are homeless. The crab louse gets its from it s crablike ...
... body louse," a name which $oes not fit the habits of the species. Normally it occurs along the shaft o.f the feathers and floe? not remain oij £he body of -the 'host for tiny lengtfc of time. It resembles the largo body louse somewhat ...
... body louse se is common, and becoming commoner. It comes in tw two varieties — one that inf infests the hairs of the head, an an one that is found on the bo body and in clothing. The two can he made to interbreed rbreed in the ...
... body louse, and the crab louse-are e-are parasitic on the body of nan All of ».hnm nre peculiar among insects, inasmuch is they have lost very Vestige of n vlnp:, and are thus -ntlrely parasitic >n other animals. Soon after flnd- ng ...
... body louse. The crab louse (Phthirus pubis) is usually spread by sexual copulation and is considered a venereal disease. Individuals who contract Phthirus pubis should be checked for other VD infections. The body louse (Pediculus ...
... body louse, and the crab louse — are parasitic on the body of man. All of them are peculiar among Insecls, inasmuch as they have losl every veslige of a wing, and are thus enlirely parasitic on other animals. Soop after finding ilsplf ...
... body louse, and the crab ouse'-arc parasitic on the body of nnii All of Mmm are peculiar among insects, inasmuch is they have lost •very Vestige of a vlnK, and are thus entirely parasitic in other animals. Soon after find- ng itself in ...
... body louse which lives on clothing and feeds off our skins. Pediculus copitus frequents the scalp; and, as the name implies, phthirus pubis creeps around under the underwear. To keep our scratching localized, let's concentrate on the ...
... body louse, aside from the actual skin Irritation, are typhus fever, possibly plakue nnd other diseases. Trench fever, ns observed during the war, was almost certainly -due to body lice. Methods of controlling lice we, first, absolute ...