#pediculus — Public Fediverse posts
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The human #louse, #Pediculus humanus, is an obligate blood-sucking ectoparasite that has coevolved with humans for millennia. The genetic diversity of head #lice is shown to reflect past human migration patterns from Africa to Europe, Asia and the Americas. Article in the journal PLoS ONE by Marina S. Ascunce and others - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293409