menopon (Meaning)

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menopon (n)

chicken lice

Synonyms & Antonyms of menopon

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menopon Sentence Examples

  1. The menopon, a parasitic bird louse, is found in close association with its host bird.
  2. Menopon gallinae is a species of louse commonly found on chickens, causing irritation and decreased egg production.
  3. The menopon has a flattened body and short legs, making it well-adapted for living on feathers.
  4. Menopon louses feed on the bird's blood, causing skin irritation and discomfort.
  5. Heavy infestations of menopon can lead to feather loss and reduced bird health.
  6. Insecticidal treatments are commonly used to control menopon infestations in poultry.
  7. Menopon louses can transmit diseases between birds, including avian pox and spirochetosis.
  8. The menopon has a complex life cycle that includes eggs, nymphs, and adults.
  9. Menopon louses are highly host-specific and only infest certain species of birds.
  10. Menopon infestations can be a significant concern in poultry production, affecting both bird welfare and egg yield.

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chicken lice

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The menopon, a parasitic bird louse, is found in close association with its host bird.

Menopon gallinae is a species of louse commonly found on chickens, causing irritation and decreased egg production.

The menopon has a flattened body and short legs, making it well-adapted for living on feathers.

Menopon louses feed on the bird's blood, causing skin irritation and discomfort.