Crab louce

Japanese: crab louce(英語表記)crablouce
Crab louce

...A closely related species is the chimpanzee louse, P. schaeffi . The pubic louse, P. pubis (crab louse) (illustration), prefers to infest pubic hair. Its body is wide, with powerful legs stretching out on either side, making it look like a crab at first glance.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "crab louce" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…近縁種はチンパンジージラミP.schaeffiである。ケジラミP.pubis(英名crab louce)(イラスト)は陰毛に好んで寄生する。体が幅広く,両側に強大な脚が左右にのび一見カニのように見える。…

※「crab louce」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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