Mallophaga

Mallophaga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Phthiraptera
Suborder:	Mallophaga Nitzsch, 1818

Mallophaga is a suborder of lice, known as chewing lice, biting lice or bird lice, containing more than 3000 species.^[1][2]

References

1. ^ Frank N. Young & Gene Kritsky (2002). "The Hemipteroidea". A Survey of Entomology. iUniverse. pp. 178–191. ISBN 978-0-595-22143-1. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3TcIM6ZG2JsC&pg=PA179. 
2. ^ Cyrus Abivardi (2001). "Destructive and useful insects". Iranian Entomology: an Introduction. Springer. pp. 563–902. ISBN 978-3-540-67592-1. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=4o_YRth54O4C&pg=PA614. 

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