Pthirus
Translingual edit
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Etymology edit
New Latin, from Ancient Greek φθείρ (phtheír, “louse”) + -us.
Proper noun edit
Pthirus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pthiridae – lice that includes pubic lice (Pthirus pubis).
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Paraneoptera - superorder; Psocodea - order; Pthiridae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Pthirus pubis - selected species
Derived terms edit
References edit
Pthirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pthirus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pthirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pthirus at the Catalogue of Life
