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    Subspecies Accepted

    Pediculus humanus capitis de Geer, 1778

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      25 results
      Head Lice English
      Head Louse English
      Hoofdluis Dutch
      Hovedlus Danish
      Human Head Louse English
      Kopflaus German
      Kopluis Afrikaans
      Pidocchio del capo Italian
      Piojo humano de la cabeza Spanish
      Pou de tête French

      Treatments

      2 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
      Fahrenholz, H. (1915) Läuse verschiedener Menschenrassen. Zeitschrift fur Morphology und Anthropology, 17, 591–602.
      Fahrenholz, H. (1916) Diagnosen neuer Anopluren 3. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 48, 87–93. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30142398#page/97/mode/1up
      Subahar, R., Hadyansyah, R., Aldilla, R., Yulhasri, Y., Winita, R., Dwira, S. & El Bayani, G.F. (2024) Toxicity of 6-gingerol and Cymbopogon citratus against Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae): Mortality, detoxifying enzymes, and morphological ultrastructure alterations in lice. Research in Veterinary Science, 177, 105364: 9 pages. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2024.105364
      von Olfers, J.F.M. (1816) De vegetativis et animatis corporibus in corporibus animatis reperiundis commentarius. Taberna Libraria Maureriana, Berlin, Vol. 1, 113 pp.
      Mjoberg, E. (1910) Studien uber Mallophagen und Anopluren. Arkiv för Zoologi, 6(13), 297 pp. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6409028#page/349/mode/1up
      Piaget, E. (1880) Les Pediculines. Essai monographique. In Les Pediculines. Essai monographique. E. J. Brill, Leide. xxxix+714 pgs.
      Fahrenholz, H. (1913) Zoologischer Anzeiger, 41, 373.
      Toloza, A.C., Ascunce, M.S. & Reed, D.L. (2024) Measuring local genetic variation in permethrin-resistant head lice (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Journal of Medical Entomology, 61(4), 984–994. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjae048
      Fahrenholz, H. (1919) Zur Nomenklatur einiger Anopluren-Arten II. Jahresbericht des Niedersächsischen zoologischen Vereins zu Hannover, 5–10 [reprint 22–27].
      Mohammadi, J., Alipour, H., Azizi, K., Shahriari-Namadi, M., Kalantari, M., Ebrahimi, S. & Moemenbellah-Fard, M.D. (2022) Pyrethroid-linked resistance allelic mutations by molecular analysis in wild human head louse (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) populations from schoolgirls of South Iran. Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 18, e00252: 7 pages. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parepi.2022.e00252

      Citation

      Pediculus humanus capitis de Geer, 1778 in undefined