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Head louse and pubic louse
This picture compares the relative size and shape of the head louse and the pubic louse. Update Date:
02/19/2008 John E. Duldner, Jr., MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Akron General Medical Center and Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Bedbug - close-up
Black widow spider
Body louse

Flea
Fly
Kissing bug

Dust mite
Mosquito, adult feeding on the skin
Wasp

Flea bite - close-up
Insect bite reaction - close-up
Insect bites on the legs

Head louse, male
Head louse - female
Head louse infestation - scalp

Lice, body with stool (Pediculus humanus)
Body louse, female and larvae
Crab louse, female

Pubic louse-male
Head louse and pubic louse
Brown recluse spider bite on the hand

Insect bites and stings
Insect stings and allergy
Brown recluse spider

Black widow spider
Stinger removal

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