| Term | Definition |
|---|
| External parasites | Which general type of parasites – internal or external - usually bite and/or suck blood? |
| Bot fly | Which fly lays its' eggs on the horse's hair coat? |
| House fly or mosquito | Which fly is a concern both to humans & horses? |
| Parasite | What is a small organism that lives on or in and at the expense or a larger organism called? |
| Dusk or dawn | When do mosquitos most commonly feed on horses? |
| A fungus | What causes ringworm? |
| A tick | Which external parasite attaches to its' host & feeds on its' blood? |
| To the hair | Where do adult lice attach their eggs? |
| Good sanitation | What is the foundation of any successful fly control program? |
| Flies | What are some of the most persistent pests of horses? |
| External | Which type of parasites is easier to eradicate – external or internal? |
| Lice eggs | What are nits? |
| Clean | The best way to control flies is to keep the barn what? |
| Manure | Name a major breeding site for flies |
| Blood | What do ticks feed upon? |
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