Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Mar 2011)
TAXONOMIC STUDY OF TWO GENUS IN LICE Linognathus Africanus (Kellogg And Paine, 1911) & Bovicola (Damalinia) ovis (Schrank, 1781) BY SCANNING ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPE (SEM)
Abstract
This study presents the Mallophaga and Anoplura lice which affects farm animals (camels sheep and goats), a local area east of the Saudi Arabia of different ages, races, classes. Study the classification of lice were recorded as using the optical microscope and electronic scanning. The study shows scanning electron microscopy micro-structure of the species: Bovicola(Damalinia) ovis, Linognathus africanus and the study showed the installation of a portfolio of head lice, and the distribution of filament head, chest and abdomen, as shown over the centuries, the difference in the form of remote sensing and Swallows in the sexual lice, the first study in this area.
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