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    The Amblycera are a large clade of chewing lice, parasitic on both birds and mammals. The Amblycera are considered the most primitive clade of lice. These...
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    are slender in the suborder Ischnocera, but club-shaped in the suborder Amblycera. The legs are short and robust, and terminated by one or two claws. Some...
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  • Ceromya amblycera is a species of tachinid flies in the genus Ceromya of the family Tachinidae. It was originally placed in the genus Actia, but was moved...
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  • orders into the order Phthiraptera. The bird lice belong to two suborders, Amblycera and Ischnocera, although some members of these suborders do not parasitize...
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    is a monophyletic family of lice in the superfamily of chewing lice, Amblycera, often referred to as the chicken body louse family. They are ectoparasites...
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    Tandan, B. K. (1972). "The Species of Apterygon (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Amblycera) Parasitic on Kiwis (Apteryx)" (PDF). New Zealand Journal of Science....
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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  • The Laemobothriidae are a family of a larger group Amblycera of the chewing lice. Most commonly they are ectoparasites of birds. The genera are sometimes...
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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    Robert J. (2019). "Infestation parameters for chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) infesting owls (Aves: Strigidae, Tytonidae) in Manitoba,...
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    Amblycera...
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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    most of which are either the feather-eaters in the groups Ischnocera, or Amblycera, which also consume blood. The most common are the ischnocerans Halipeurus...
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    Family: Sphaeropsocidae Menon, 1941 Parvorder: Phthiraptera Superfamily: Amblycera Family: Ancistronidae Family: Boopiidae Mjoberg, 1910 Family: Colpocephalidae...
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    Actornithophilus is a genus of louse in the family Amblycera. It was circumscribed by Gordon Floyd Ferris in 1916. Its species are ectoparasites of birds...
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    The Ricinidae are a family of a larger group Amblycera of the chewing lice. All species are relatively large bodied (relative to host size) avian ectoparasites...
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    lice, includes 5,000 described species divided into 4 suborders. The Amblycera is the most basal group and parasitize birds and mammals. The Ischnocera...
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    Greenwood, M T; Fowler, J A (January 1991). "The louse Trinoton anserinum (Amblycera: Phthiraptera), an intermediate host of Sarconema eurycerca (Filarioidea:...
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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  • et al. Cretaceous Burmese amber  Myanmar A member of the stem group of Amblycera, the type genus of the new family Archimenoponidae. The type species is...
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    Amblycera...
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    tb00532.x. Clay, Theresa (1969). "A key to the genera of the Menoponidae (Amblycera: Mallophaga: Insecta)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)...
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  • Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Psocodea Suborder: Troctomorpha Infraorder: Nanopsocetae Parvorder: Phthiraptera Clade: Amblycera Family: Trimenoponidae...
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    A bird louse, Ricinus bombycillae, named by Denny (1842), now in the genus Amblycera...
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    bechsteini: ein neuer ausgestorbener Federling (Insecta, Phthiraptera, Amblycera) vom Dreifarbenara Ara tricolor (Psittaciiformes), nebst einer annotierten...
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    Amblycera...
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    Musapsocidae Protroctopsocidae Troctopsocidae Nanopsocetae Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice)....
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