Indian animal louse is a parasitic insect belonging to the order Phthiraptera, which includes small wingless insects. These parasites are primarily divided into two main groups- chewing or biting lice and sucking lice. Chewing lice infest both birds and mammals, whereas sucking lice are exclusive to mammals. For more, visit the link below:
https://www.indianetzone.com/43/animal_lice.htm
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