Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae. I, lice:610–614.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Psocodea
- family
- Pediculidae
- genus
- Pediculus
- species
- Pediculus humanus
Name
- Homonyms
- Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758
- Pediculus humanus D
- Pediculus humanus B
- Pediculus humanus A
- Common names
- Body Louse in English
- Body Louse in English
- Body louse in English
- Cootie in English
- Gray Back in English
- Head Louse in English
- Hoofdluis in Dutch
- Human Louse in English
- Kleiderlaus in German
- Kleiderlaus in German
- Menneskelus in Danish
- Menneskelus in Danish
- Menschenlaus in German
- Pidocchio dell'uomo in Italian
- Piojo humano in Spanish
- Pioyu humanu in language.
- Pou de l'homme in French
- Pou, Pou de tête, Pou de corps in French
- Poux in French
- Poux piqueurs in French
- Wesz ludzka in Polish
- body louse in English
- body louse in English
- head louse in English
- head louse in English
- human louse in English
- huvudlus in Swedish
- klädeslus in Swedish
- klädlus in Swedish
- louse in English
- människolus in Swedish
- piojo in Spanish
- piojo humano in Spanish
- piolho in Portuguese
- piolho in Portuguese
- piolho humano in Portuguese
- vaatetäi in Finnish
- vaatetäi in Finnish
- veš šatní in Czech
- človeška uš in Slovenian
- İnsan Biti in Turkish
- Человеческая вошь in Russian
- قمل الإنسان in Arabic
- เหามนุษย์ in Thai
- ヒトジラミ in Japanese
- 人蝨 in Chinese
- 이 in Korean
- människolus in Swedish
- huvudlus in Swedish
- klädeslus in Swedish
Bibliographic References
- Bacot, A. (08/1917) A simple means of ascertaining if a sterilizing hut is hot enough to destroy lice and nits in clothing or blankets http://phthiraptera.info/node/60966
- Boutellis, Bitam, Fekir, Mana & Raoult. 2015. Evidence that clade A and clade B head lice live in sympatry and recombine in Algeria. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 29(1):94-98
- Didier Raoult,BOUTELLIS, A.,Abi-Rached, Laurent (Jan-04-2014) The origin and distribution of human lice in the world
- Durden & Musser (1994) The sucking lice (Insecta, Anoplura) of the world: A taxonomic checklist with records of mammalian hosts and geographical distributions
- Durden, Lance A., and Guy G. 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, no. 218. 90.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 64 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (a) of the specific names of nineteen species belonging to the class Insecta, each of which is the type species of a genus, the name of which was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936 and (B) of the specific names of three species belonging to the same class which are currently treated as senior Subjective synonyms of the names of such species.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1E, 61-74 (1957)
- Landin (1967) Insekter 1
- Leo, Campbell, Yang, Mumcuoglu & Barker (2002) Evidence from mitochondrial DNA that the head lice and the body lice of humans (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) are conspecific
- 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.
- Light, Smith, Allen, Durden & Reed (2010) Evolutionary history of mammalian sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura)
- Linnaeus. 1758. Systema naturae. Editio Decima, Reformata. Impensis Direct, L. Salvii, Holmiae. I:610
- Nishida (2002), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pdf/tr22.pdf
- Stephen C. Barker,Renfu Shao (Jan-02-2011) Chimeric mitochondrial minichromosomes of the human body louse, <i>Pediculus humanus</i>: Evidence for homologous and non-homologous recombination http://phthiraptera.info/node/68760
- de Jong (2013) Fauna Europaea - all European animal species on the web: version 2.6.2