Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer, 1778

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
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De Geer, Charles. 1778. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes. Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm. Vol. t 7: i-xii; 1-950; pls. 1-49.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Arthropoda: class
Insecta: order
Psocodea: family
Pediculidae: genus
Pediculus: species
Pediculus humanus

Name

Synonyms: Pediculus capitis de Geer, 1778
Homonyms: Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer, 1778
Common names: Hovedlus in Danish; head louse in English; pou de l'homme in French; Hoofdluis in Dutch

Bibliographic References

BOUTELLIS, A.,BITAM, I.,FEKIR, K.,MANA, N.,RAOULT, D. (Jan-03-2015) Evidence that clade A and clade B head lice live in sympatry and recombine in Algeria http://phthiraptera.info/node/68865
Burmeister. 1834. Rhyngota seu Hemiptera. Nova Acta K. Leop.-Carol. dt. Akad. 16:285-308
Durden & Musser. 1994. The sucking lice (Insecta, Anoplura) of the world: a taxonomic checklist with records of mammalian hosts and geographical distributions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218:50
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu (11/2012) Is the Head Louse, <i>Pediculus humanus capitis</i> vector of human diseases? http://phthiraptera.info/node/68816
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu (2008) The louse comb: past and present http://phthiraptera.info/node/61014
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Danilevich, M,Gilead, L (2008) Physician’s knowledge in Israel on the biology and control of head lice (in Hebrew). http://phthiraptera.info/node/61013
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Gunneweg,J.: A head louse egg, <i>Pediculus humanus capitis</i> found in a louse comb excavated in The Christmas Cave, which dates to the 1st c. B.C. and A.D. http://phthiraptera.info/node/61643
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Hadas, G. (2011) Head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) remains in a louse comb from the Roman period excavated in the Dead Sea area of Israel. http://phthiraptera.info/node/61639
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Ingber,A.,Gilead, L (2009) New Insights in pediculosis and scabies http://phthiraptera.info/node/61015
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Ozcelik,S.,Degerli, S.,Malatyali, E.,Celiksoz, A. (2013) The prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis and the coexistence of intestinal parasites among young children in boarding schools in Sivas, Turkey. http://phthiraptera.info/node/61642
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Ozkan, O.,Sikar Akturk, A.,Mert, K,Bilen, N (2012) Difficulties experienced by families following unsuccessful treatment of pediculosis capitis: The Mothers’ perspective http://phthiraptera.info/node/61641
Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Zias,Joseph E. (11/1988) Head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis (Anoplura: Pediculidae) from hair combs excavated in Israel and dated from the first century B.C. to the eighth century A.D.. http://phthiraptera.info/node/68814
Leo, N. P., N. J. H. Campbell, X. Yang, K. Mumcuoglu, and S. C. Barker, 2002: Evidence from Mitochondrial DNA That Head Lice and Body Lice of Humans (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) are Conspecific. Journal of Medical Entomology, vol. 49, no. 4. 662-666.
Palma. 2017. Phthiraptera (Insecta) A catalogue of parasitic lice from New Zealand. Fauna of New Zealand 76:239
Stephen C. Barker,Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Burgess,Ian F.,Meinking,Terri A. (2012) International guidelines for clinical trials with pediculicides http://phthiraptera.info/node/61640
de Geer. 1778. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes., Hesselberg, Stockholm 7 vols (1752-1778)