External Parasites (Vet Techs)
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tigerofsnow on November 29, 2011
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Fleas, ticks, lice
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ctenocephalides felis | feline flea |
| Ctenocephalides canis | canine flea |
| Pulex irritans | human flea |
| Ixodidae | hard tick |
| Argasidae | soft tick |
| Ixodes pacificus | western black legged tick |
| Ixodes scapularis | black legged tick |
| Ixodes dammini | black legged tick old name |
| Dermacentor andersoni | Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Tick |
| Dermacentor variabilis | American Dog Tick |
| Rhipicephalus sanguineus | Brown Dog Tick |
| Amblyomma Americanum | Lone Star Tick |
| Amblyomma Maculatum | Gulf Coast Tick |
| Boophilus annulatus | Texas cattle fever tick |
| Otobius megnini | Spinose ear tick |
| Argus persicus | Fowl Tick |
| Sarcoptidae | burrowing mites |
| psoroptidae | non-burrowing mites |
| sarcoptes scabiei | scabies mite |
| Notoedrus cati | feline face mange mite |
| Cnemidocoptes | scaly leg mite |
| Chorioptes equi | hoof and tail mange mite of horses |
| Chorioptes bovis | hoof and tail mange mite of cattle |
| Chorioptes caprae | hoof and tail mange mite of goats |
| Chorioptes ovis | hoof and tail mange mite of sheep |
| Psoroptes bovis | Scab mite of cattle |
| Psoroptes equi | Scab mite of horses |
| Psoroptes ovis | Scab mite of sheep |
| Psoroptes Caniculi | Ear cranker mite of rabbits |
| Otodectes cyanotis | ear mites of dogs, cats and ferrets |
| Demodex | mange mite |
| Cheyletiella | walking dandruff |
| Anoplura | sucking lice |
| Mallophaga | biting lice |
| Pediculus humanus var capitis | head lice |
| Pediculus humanus var corporis | body lice |
| Haematopinus suis | sucking louse of pigs |
| Bovicola Bovis | chewing louse of cattle |
| Haematopinus eurysternus | short nose cattle sucking louse |
| Linognathus vituli | Long nosed cattle sucking louse |
| Solenoptes capillatus | little blue cattle sucking louse |
| Trichodectus canis | canine chewing louse |
| Menopon | poultry chewing louse |
| Culicoides species | gnats "no see-ums" |
| Culex | mosquito |
| Chrysops | deer flies |
| Tabanus | horse flies |
| Stable Fly | biting horsefly |
| Cuterebra | burrowing fly larva |
| Hypoderma | eggs laid on legs, larva travel to cattle's back |
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