order Anoplura
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Related to order Anoplura: order Hemiptera, order Ephemeroptera, order Diptera, order Coleoptera, order Siphonaptera
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| Noun | 1. |  order Anoplura - sucking lice animal order - the order of animals class Hexapoda, class Insecta, Hexapoda, Insecta - insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species louse, sucking louse - wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals family Pediculidae, Pediculidae - true lice: human lice and related forms family Phthiriidae, Phthiriidae - crab lice |