A bird with a deformed bill was heavily infested with " Mallophaga " lice, presumably due to its inability to remove vermin.
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Two species of the louse suborder Mallophaga, " Plegadiphilus eudocimus " and " Ardeicola robusta ", also parasitise the bird.
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She became the world's expert on Mallophaga, or chewing lice; however, her work is cast into question by her probable role in Meinertzhagen's many scientific frauds.
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She authored a number of authoritative works on lice, including " A Check List of the Genera and Species of Mallophaga " ( 1955, coauthored with George Henry Evans Hopkins ).
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A Course of Study and a Reference Book for Sanitary Inspectors in the Tropics " in 1950, and " A Check List of the Genera and Species of Mallophaga " in collaboration with Dr . Theresa Clay in 1952.
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The collection has " particularly strong holdings of Hemiptera ( true bugs ), Odonata ( dragonflies and damselflies ), Siphonaptera ( fleas ) and Anoplura and Mallophaga ( lice ) . " In addition to specimens, the collection also includes 350 books and other printed materials relevant to the study of entomology.
