Lice are blood-feeding insects that prefer to live on the human body and in pubic hair. They cause pediculosis (lice infestation), commonly on the scalp, body, and pubic region.
Los piojos son insectos hematófagos que prefieren vivir en el cuerpo humano y en el vello púbico. Causan pediculosis (infestación por piojos), comúnmente en el cuero cabelludo, cuerpo y área púbica.
| Front | Ectoparasites: Lice (Pediculus humanus/ Phthirus pubis) These are ______-______ insects that prefer to live where?1 causes: 3, commonly in what regions? |
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