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Description:
Adult male of mockingbird louse (Myrsidea nesomimi). A cut seen between the head and thorax served for DNA extraction. The black spot in the louse abdomen is a residue of undigested blood and skin meal.
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- Metazoa (animals)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Mallophaga
- Menoponidae (poultry lice)
- Myrsidea
- myrsidea nesomimi
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