Felicola subrostrata


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Female. 
Felicola subrostrata is the only louse that occurs on cats. The head is triangular with the point directed forwards and notched at the apex. Ventraly there is a median longitudinal groove on the head which fits around the hair of host. The louse is of minor importance, being found in large numbers only on elderly or sick cats especially if they are long-haired.

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