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Title: The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832 Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University) NCRS Blyth, Edward, 1810-1873 Mudie, Robert, 1777-1842 Johnston, George, 1797-1855 Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893 Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885
Subjects: Animals
Publisher: London : Wm. S. Orr and Co., Amen Corner, Paternoster Row
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prominent tooth at the extremity of the tibia, acting with it as a pincers. In those which I have examined, I have only seen two ocelli, one on each side. Man supports three kinds, their eggs being known under V^ the name of Nits. The Body Louse (JP. humanus corporis, De Geer), white, without spots, which multiplies excessively in tlie disease I called phthiriasis, and the Head Louse (P. humanus capitis, DeGeer), ashy colour, with darker spots, found only on the head of man, and ?^tnegsma.Sn^^^ of children, form Leachs p:enus Perfirw^u*, having the thoraxquitedistinct fromtheabdomen. ThePedicultispiibU^lAwn.^ or Morpeon [Crabs, or Crab-lice], forms Dr. Leachs genus Phthirus^ having- the thorax very short, nearly con- • [Laueille, in his elaborate memoir upon the ofKaniiation of the I BurmeisThysMioura, was UDable m rielecUhe ordinary spiracles forbrealhii + [Alt, ia Uis Dmert.itia de Phtkirinii, Bonn, 1820, attributesdisease to anotber species {P. tabetcftttium), nhich, accordinj
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