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== Ecology == | == Ecology == | ||
[[File:Ecology of a lice.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Locations for Phthiraptera]] | [[File:Ecology of a lice.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Locations for Phthiraptera]] | ||
Head lice spread through direct contact, head to head | Head lice spread through direct contact, head to head. Head lice can stick on to hats, coats, and brushes. <ref>Robert, Williams.[http://inhealth.cnn.com/quick-guide-to-head-lice/10-things-to-know-about-head-lice/ Head Lice] ''CNN Health''. Web. Last Updated June 07 2012.</ref> | ||
Lice can reduce it's host's life expectancy also it can transfer microbial diseases lice sticking it's teeth in to it's prey. | Lice can reduce it's host's life expectancy also it can transfer microbial diseases lice sticking it's teeth in to it's prey. | ||
Scientists are using lice for study of contagious pathogens.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louse#Ecology Louse Ecology] ''Wikipedia''. Web. Last Modified September 05 2013. Unkown Author.</ref> | Scientists are using lice for study of contagious pathogens.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louse#Ecology Louse Ecology] ''Wikipedia''. Web. Last Modified September 05 2013. Unkown Author.</ref> |
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