Pediculus humanus capitis de Geer, 1778

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SUBSPECIES

Published in

de Geer, C. (1778) Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes. In Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes.: Vol. 7 vols (1752-1778). Hesselberg, Stockholm.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Psocodea

family

Pediculidae

genus

Pediculus

species

Pediculus humanus

Name

Synonyms

Pediculus capitis DeGeer, 1778

Homonyms

Pediculus humanus capitis de Geer, 1778

Common names

Hovedlus in Danish

head louse in English

human head lice in language.

human head louse in language.

pou de l'homme in French

Hoofdluis in Dutch

Bibliographic References

1. Burmeister. 1834. Rhyngota seu Hemiptera. Nova Acta K. Leop.-Carol. dt. Akad. 16:285-308
2. Didier Raoult,BOUTELLIS, A.,BITAM, I.,FEKIR, K.,MANA, N. (Jan-03-2015) Evidence that clade A and clade B head lice live in sympatry and recombine in Algeria
3. 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
4. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu (11/2012) Is the Head Louse, <i>Pediculus humanus capitis</i> vector of human diseases? http://phthiraptera.info/node/68816
5. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu (2008) The louse comb: past and present http://phthiraptera.info/node/61014
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Ingber,A.,Gilead, L: New Insights in pediculosis and scabies
10. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Ozcelik,S.,Degerli, S.,Malatyali, E.,Celiksoz, A.: The prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis and the coexistence of intestinal parasites among young children in boarding schools in Sivas, Turkey.
11. 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
12. 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.
13. Palma. 2017. Phthiraptera (Insecta) A catalogue of parasitic lice from New Zealand. Fauna of New Zealand 76:239
14. Stephen C. Barker,Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu,Burgess,Ian F.,Meinking,Terri A.: International guidelines for clinical trials with pediculicides
15. 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)