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A Brazilian researcher on ectoparasites, mainly fleas and sucking lice. I have 13 articles published exclusively with Anoplura; including the description of two species of Hoplopleura, respectively Hoplopleura minasensis and Hoplopleura imparata, the description of immature instars of H. imparata; several studies on epidemiology of head and body lice, as well as other studies [21] on ectoparasites collected from several regions, where lice and other ectoparasites are identified.