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Question 1

Body Louse is also known as

Answer 1

Pediculus Humanus Humanus

Question 2

Head Louse is also known as

Answer 2

Pediculus Humanus Capitis

Question 3

Crab Louse is also known as

Answer 3

Phthirus Pubis

Question 4

Control methods for lice

Answer 4

1. Elimite (permethrin)
2. Family members should be treated simultaneously
3. Wash all clothing and linens at (100ºF) or higher, this greatly reduces eggs from hatching.
4. Wash all brushes and combs with hot water and soap
5. Don’t share combs

Question 5

German Cockroach characteristics

Answer 5

1. Tan colored
2. 15 mm
3. Has two longitudinal dark stripes near the head.

Question 6

What is the habitat of German cockroaches

Answer 6

1. Most common indoor species, especially in and around food services spaces and facilities.

Question 7

What 4 things do German cockroaches need to survive?

Answer 7

1. Food
2. Water
3. Warmth
4. Harborage

Question 8

Brown-banded cockroach characteristics

Answer 8

1. Lighter in color than the German cockroach
2. Less than 15 mm
3. Two yellow cross bands near the base of the adult wings and two transverse light bands on the dorsal surface of the nymphs.

Question 9

Brown-banded cockroach habitat

Answer 9

Prefers hotels, living rooms, dining rooms and bedrooms and closets of dwellings.

Question 10

American Cockroach Characteristics

Answer 10

1. Dark reddish-brown
2. 35 mm long
3. head has conspicuous yellow posterior border strip

Question 11

American Cockroach Habits

Answer 11

1. Filthy habits
2. Potential dangerous disease vector

Question 12

Control Methods for All Cockroaches

Answer 12

1. Sanitation
2. Eliminating harborages
3. Surveillance & Chemical control

Question 13

How often should you survey in food service areas

Answer 13

every 2 weeks

Question 14

Refrain from field day on treated spaces for at least

Answer 14

24 hours