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Articles relating to the Lice (clade Phthiraptera), a group which contains nearly 5,000 species of wingless parasitic insects. Phthiraptera has variously been recognized as an order, infraorder, or a parvorder, as a result of developments in phylogenetic research.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Category:Lice” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.