Lice of farm animals in Libya
Fri, 2007-02-02 15:01 — Vince Smith
| Title | Lice of farm animals in Libya |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1993 |
| Authors | Gabaj, MM, Beesley WN, Awan MA |
| Journal | Medical and Veterinary Entomology |
| Volume | 7 |
| Pages | 138-140 |
| Journal Date | Apr |
| Accession Number | 45266 |
| Keywords | Animals; Animals, Domestic ; parasitology ; Camels ; Cattle ; chicken ; Goats ; Horses ; Libya ; Lice ; classification ; Sheep |
| Abstract | This first report on the lice of farm animals in Libya lists a total of fifteen species, as follows: Haematopinus quadripertusus and Linognathus vituli from cattle, Bovicola ovis, Linognathus pedalis, L. africanus and L. ovillus from sheep, L. stenopsis, L. africanus and Bovicola caprae from goats. Poultry harboured Lipeurus caponis, L. heterographus, Menacanthus stramineus, Menopon gallinae, Goniocotes gallinae, Goniodes gigas and G. dissimilis. |
