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Though the researchers only marked lice that were living on lemurs’ ears, they usually found these same lice later living on a host’s testes.

Lemur macaco=Eulemur macaco, from Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances d’après les découvertes by François P.L. Pollen et D.C. van Dam, 1868 (source).

Lemur macaco=Eulemur macaco, from Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances d’après les découvertes by François P.L. Pollen et D.C. van Dam, 1868 (source).

rhamphotheca:

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), from Brehms Tierleben. Third, revised printing. Mammals, first volume. Leipzig and Wien: Bibliographisches Institut. (1890), by Gustav Mühel, illustrator: K. Janamarkt

rhamphotheca:

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), from Brehms Tierleben. Third, revised printing. Mammals, first volume. Leipzig and Wien: Bibliographisches Institut. (1890), by Gustav Mühel, illustrator: K. Janamarkt