Lice (singular, louse) belong to a large order of parasitic wingless insects; order Phthiraptera. The headlouse - one of about 3,000 species of lice described so far - goes by the scientific name Pediculus humanus capitis.
Pediculus humanus capitis
If you are referring to head lice, there is only one scientific name for head lice. Pediculus humanus capitis is the scientific name for head lice. The scientific name for body lice is Pediculus humanus humanus.
Lucy
shutup thats a stupid ? >:(
Louse is already singular. The plural is lice.
Phylloxera.
louse (another name for lice)
yes a louse is a parasite! :)
the single insect is called a 'Louse' a Louse
The possessive form of the singular noun louse is louse's.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun 'louse' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female insect.There are no gender specific nouns for a male louse or a female louse, they are referred to as a male or a female.
To a Louse was created in 1786.