👉 Prickleback, also known as a lice bug, is a type of insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It's commonly found in warm climates due to its preference for warm-blooded hosts. The main characteristics of the prickleback include its small body size, which can be up to 0.5 inches (12.8 cm) long, with a distinctive, round head that resembles a louse. Its legs are short and arched, with a