Menopon


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Noun1.Menopon - chicken liceMenopon - chicken lice        
genus Menopon
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
Mallophaga, order Mallophaga - biting lice
chicken louse, Menopon gallinae, Menopon palladum, shaft louse - a louse parasitic on poultry
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Osservazioni sul Menopon pallidum," Bollettino della Societa dei naturalisti in Napoli, pp.
Multiscale Fracture Analysis in a Reservoir-Scale Carbonate Platform Exposure (Sorrento Peninsula, Italy): Implications for Fluid Flow
53 grey partridges (33 domesticated and 20 wild) were infested by seven lice species (Menopon gallinae, Goniocotes gall, Menacanthus stramineus, Genero columbicola, Lipeurus caponis, Brueelia coquimbana, Coculogaster heterographus), three species of ticks (Haemaphysalis leporispalustris, Ixodes pacificus, Amblyomma maculatum) 2 species of mites (Ornithonyssus syliarum, Dermanyssus gallinae) and a flea species (Pulex irritans).
Prevalence of Ectoparasites in Wild and Domesticated Grey (Francolinus pondicerianus) and Black Partridges (Francolinus francolinus) from Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Province of Pakistan
The prevalence of pigeon parasites was studied on south Khorasan, Iran, were Ascaridia colombae (16.66%), Cotugnia digonopora (13.79%), Raillietina achinobothridia (32.35%), Menopon galline (44.11%), Pseudolynchia canariensis (63.72%), Columbicola colombae (79.41%), Cryptosporidium oocyst (2.94%), Eimeria spp (40.19%) and Haemoproteus colombae (47.05%).
Pathological study on parasitism in racing pigeons; an indication of its effects on community health
Examples of Mallophaga lice include Menopon gallinae (fowl louse), Menacanthus stramineus (chicken and turkey louse), Bovicola spp.
Chapter 6 Parasitic zoonoses
Se examinaron 110 aves, identificandose 10 especies de piojos: Menacanthus stramineus 80%, Menopon gallinae 51%, Lipeurus caponis 43%, Goniocotes gigas 32%, Goniocotes gallinae 15%, Goniodes dissimilis 4%, Colpocephalum sp.
Prevalencia de ectoparasitos en gallinas de corral (Gallus-gallus domesticus) del municipio San Francisco, Estado Zulia, Venezuela

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