1.
acariasis: Mite infestation is called________
2.
antennae: Insects-Ticks, mites, spider
No____
No wings
Adults have 8 leg
3.
Arachnids, insects: 2 categories of Arthropod
4.
bed bug: Cimex lectularis "___ ___"
5.
bite; parasitic: Bot flies and warbles
~adults dont_____
~larvae are _____; feed on exudates and body fluids
6.
blackflies: Simulium sp
~_____/buffalo gnats
~transmit Leucocytozoon
7.
blow ; flystrike: ______flies
~Allantioc= produce toxins which liquify tissue
~________ in sheep
~Eat necrotic tissues
~Used medically
8.
blowflies; screw worms; flesh flies: Name 3 flesh eating flies:
9.
bot flies: Cuterebra sp
~______of rodents
~Pocket under skin: crushing can cause anaphylactic reaction
10.
chewing: Mallophagans
~_____ lice
~broad flat heads
~eat epithelial debris
~Trichodectes canis: intermediate host of dipylildium caninum(tapeworm)
11.
chigger: Thombicula sp
~____mites:small zoonotic mites
12.
deer: Chrysops sp
~_____fly
~transparent wings
~transmit tularemia and filarial worms
13.
deer tick: Ixodes dammini(________)
~transmits Lyme disease and babesia
14.
Demodex: _______ sp.
~Red mange in dogs
~Cigar shaped
15.
face: Musca autumnalis
~____fly
~unable to pierce skin;follow blood sucking flies
~transmit Thelazia lacrymalis (eyeworm) in horses and M. bovis (pinkeye) in cattle
16.
fleas: ______
~wingless
~hindlegs strong for jumping
~transmit plague, tapeworms, filaria
17.
Flesh: Sarcophaga
~___flies
~heavy gray flies
~feed on nectar of flowers
18.
for meals ; Systemic: Tick are intermittent parasites(stay on host___ ____)
~Local and _____
19.
fowl: Soft ticks:
Otobius megnini: Spinose ear tick
Argus pericus:________tick
20.
gnats: Culicoides sp
~"no-see-ums"
~midges, _____
21.
hard: Ixodidae: ______ticks
~Females engorge
22.
Hard; wood; dog ; dog: Hard ticks:
Boophilus annulatus:________tick of cattle
Dermacentor andersoni: common_____tick
Dermacentor variabilis: American________tick
Rhipicephalus sanguenius:brown_______tick
23.
head thorax abdomen: Insects are characterized by division of body into 3 parts
24.
horn: Haematobia irritans
~____fly
~prefer dark colored animals
~remains on host constantly
25.
horse: Tabanids sp.
~______fly
~attack large animals
26.
horse bots: Gasterophilus sp
~______
~look like bees
~larve found in stomach of horses
27.
house ; maggots: Musca domestica
~____fly
~Doesn't bite/suck blood
~Larvae are called_______
28.
human: Pulex irritans
~______ flea
29.
insects: 80% of all animal species are______
30.
larvae pupae: Insect life cycle:
Eggs > ____>____> Adults
31.
larvae>nymphs: Soft ticks(Argasidae)
Life cycle: Eggs > _____>_____> Adult
32.
leg; red: Chorioptes bovis, C. equi
~_______mange of horses and cattle
Dermanyssus gallinae
~____mite or roost mite
33.
Lyme Disease, Babesiosis,
Tularemia, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: Ticks: Vector of disease
1. (Spirochete) 3. (Bacteria)
2. (Protozoa) 4.(Rickettial)
34.
mange: Disease caused by mite infestation is called______
35.
mosquitos ; water: ____
~3 genera (Culex sp, Aedes sp, Anopheles sp)
~transmit malaria, viral diseases, filarial worms
~males die after mating
~ALL REQUIRE_______
36.
myiasis: ______= infestation of insects
37.
nose bots: Oestrus ovis
~_____of sheep
~ attack in hot weather
~cause sneezing
~can penetrate brain
38.
one: Diptera =insects with ____ pair of wings
39.
Oriental rat: Xenopsylla cheopis
~______flea
~Known for: bubonic plague
40.
Otodectes cynotis: _____ ______
~ Ear mite of dogs and cats
41.
pediculosis: Lice
~infestation:_______
~2 groups: chewing lice and sucking lice
42.
rabbits: Cheyletiella sp.
~Fur mite of______
~Walking dandruff
43.
sand: Phlebotomus sp
~_____flies
~Active at night
~Very small weak flyers
44.
scab; rabbits: Nonburrowing mites cause psoroptic mange or "_______"
~ Ear mites of _____(Psoroptes cuniculi
45.
scaly leg: Knemidocoptes sp.
~burrowing mites in birds
~ " ________ " -K.mutans
46.
screw worms: ______
~eat live tissue
~maggots parasitize
~only attack living animals
~eradicated from US
47.
sheep ked: Melophagus ovinus
~____ ____/sheep tick
~wingless fly
~damage wool
48.
soft: Argasidae:______ticks
~Females do not engorge
49.
stable: Stomoxys calcitrans
~____fly
~biting fly
~transmits EIA and anthrax
~both females and males suck blood
50.
stick tight: Echidnophaga gallinaceae
~____ ____flea of poultry
51.
sucking: Annoplurans
~_____ lice
~ narrow head, claws on legs
52.
ticks: Mites
~Most are free living
~Life cycle similar to _____
53.
tissue fluid: Insects feed on_____ ______
54.
warbles: Hypoderma sp
~_____or grub-in-the-back; heel flies; gad flies; or cattle grubs
~look like bees
~adults dont feed/bite
~if killed at stage H. bovis or H. linedium will cause bloat, paralysis, or death
55.
wood tick: Dermacentor andersoni(common______)
~Tick responsible for the transmission of Rocky Mtn. Spotted Fever, tularemia, western equine encephalomyelitis, anaplamosis, babesia canis, leptospira and coxiella burnetti (Q fever); can also cause tick paralysis
