Pediculus humanus capitis, head louse, SEM

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Scanning Electron Microscope Image of a head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis anus (colourised).

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Size: 3425px × 3389px
Location: The Natural History Museum, London
Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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