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The little blue louse, Solenopotes capillatus (Figure 5) is about 1-2 mm in length, bluish in color, and smallest of the sucking lice species. It often can be found in dense patches on the dewlap, muzzle, around eyes, and neck. The life cycle from egg to egg laying adult normally takes between 21 to 22 days.
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