menopon (Meaning)
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menopon (n)
chicken lice
Synonyms & Antonyms of menopon
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menopon Sentence Examples
- 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.
- Heavy infestations of menopon can lead to feather loss and reduced bird health.
- Insecticidal treatments are commonly used to control menopon infestations in poultry.
- Menopon louses can transmit diseases between birds, including avian pox and spirochetosis.
- The menopon has a complex life cycle that includes eggs, nymphs, and adults.
- Menopon louses are highly host-specific and only infest certain species of birds.
- Menopon infestations can be a significant concern in poultry production, affecting both bird welfare and egg yield.
FAQs About the word menopon
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.
