Haematopinus oliveri

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Haematopinus oliveri
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Phthiraptera
Family: Haematopinidae
Genus: Haematopinus
Species: H. oliveri
Binomial name
Haematopinus oliveri
Mishra & Singh, 1978

Haematopinus oliveri, known commonly as the pygmy hog-sucking louse, is a species of insect in the suborder Anoplura, the sucking lice. It is endemic to India.[1]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1996. Haematopinus oliveri. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 25 August 2013.
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