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Biting lice

( Latin: Mallophaga ) These insects are somewhat similar in appearance to the true lice, but the head is broader, they usually have two claws on each leg, and they do not suck blood.They feed by gnawing fur and feathers and also scraps of skins. They do not affect man. Biting lice attach their eggs firmly […]

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