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1
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Dermatobia hominis infestation can occur mainly in

• Sheep
• Dog
• Horse
• Cattle

A

Cattle

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The larvae of this species are predacious

• Haematobia irritans
• Musca autumnalis
• Hydrotaea irritans
• Haematobia aenescens

A

Haematobia irritans

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3
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Which are names as deerflies?

• Tabanus bovinus
• Hematopota spp.
• Chrysops spp.
• Tabanus bromius

A

Chrysops spp

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4
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How larval stages of fleas are known?

• 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

A

3

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What is the most common Demodex mite species of dogs?

• D. canis
• Demodex spp.
• D. cornei
• D. injai

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D.canis

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6
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How many mange species can infest goats?

• 3 • 2 • 1 • 0

A

1

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7
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These tabanis females do not need blood meals

• Anautogen
• Facultative autogen
• Haematobia anautogen
• Autogen

A

Haematobia anautogen

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Phlebotomus spp. belong to

• Simullidae
• Ceratopogonidae
• Culicidae
• Psychodidae

A

Psychodidae

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How long does the life cycle of Dermanyssus gallinae take?

• >1 year
• 1-2 months
• 1-2 weeks
• 1-2 days

A

1-2 weeks

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10
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What are the thread-horn flies?
• Nematocera species
• Anoplocera species
• Brachycera species
• Diptera species

A

Nematocera

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11
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Straelensia cynotis was found in …..
• Cat
• Dog
• Dog and cat
• Horse

A

Dog

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12
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Which mites can cause skin damage on the perineum region of cattle?
• Sarcoptes
• Notoedres
• Chorioptes
• Psoroptes

A

Choriopes

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13
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Oestrus ovis females lay ….

• L1
• L2
• L3
• Eggs

A

L1

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14
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How many biting and blood-sucking lice species can infest cattle in Europe?

• 1 1
• 3 1
• 2 2
• 1 3

A

13

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15
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There may be yellowish, dry materials on the skin of prepucial and vulvar regions in…. caused by Demodex mites

• Cat
• Goat
• Horse
• Sheep

A

Sheep

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16
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They breed in soggy hay, manure mixed with hay

• Musca autumnalis
• Fannia canicularis
• Stomoxys calcitrans
• Hydrotaea irritans

A

Musca autumnalis

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17
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This active ingredient is used against flea larvae

• Flubendazole
• Methoprene
• Ivermectin
• Eprinomectin

A

Methoprene

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18
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The name of ixodes Ricinus is “the sheep tick”

• True
• False

A

True

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19
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The scientific name of the darkling beetle is Coleoptera diaperinus

• True
• False

A

False (Tenebrionidae)

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20
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The dorsal shield is smaller on the females than on male hard ticks

• True
• False

A

False

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21
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The sandflies are diurnal

• True
• False

A

False

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22
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The female fleshflies are oviparous

• True
• False

A

False

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23
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The female blowflies are oviparous
• True
• False

A

True

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24
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Which can occur in rabbits? (more than one answer may be right!)

• Cheyletiella
• Spilopsyllus
• Haemodipsus
• Psoroptes

A

• Cheyletiella
• Spilopsyllus
• Haemodipsus
• Psoroptes

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25
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Not adults are parasites of this/these species (more than one answer may be right!)

• Oestrus ovis
• Straelensia cynotis
• Otobius megnini
• Neotrombicula autumnalis

A

• Oestrus ovis
• Straelensia cynotis
• Otobius megnini
• Neotrombicula autumnalis

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26
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This species lays eggs on bloodsucking insect.

• Wolfahrtia magnifica
• Oestrus ovis
• Cochliomya hominivorax
• Dermatobia hominis

A

Dermatobia hominis

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27
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Which species are biting lice? (more than one answer may be right!)

• Menacanthus stramineus
• Trinoton anserinum
• Lipeurus caponis
• Columbicola columbae

A

• Menacanthus stramineus
• Trinoton anserinum
• Lipeurus caponis
• Columbicola columbae

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28
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Which species are blood-sucking lice? (more than one answer may be right!)

a) Linognathus setosus
B) Felicola subrostratus
c)Solenopotes capillatus
D) Werneckiella equi

A

A & C

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29
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The horseflies and legs belong to

  • Haematopota spp
  • Haemaphysalis spp
  • Tabanus spp
  • Chrysops spp
A

Haematopota spp, Tabanus spp and Chrysops

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30
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Which sp cause obligate Myasis ?

  • Lucilia cup ring
  • Chrysomya bezziana
  • Cochliomyia hominivorax
  • Wohlfahrtia magnifica
A

Chrysomya bezziana, Cochliomyia hominivorax, Wohlfahrtia magnifica

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31
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What is the correct statement? (more than one answer may be right!)
• The life cycle of fleas is hemimetabolic
• The flea larvae can occur in the environment
• The cat fleas infest dogs very rarely
• The cat flea has not very strong host specificity

A

The flea larvae can occur in the environment & The cat flea has not very strong host specificity

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32
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What kind of mange can occur in cats? (more than one answer may be right!)
• Notoedres
• Chorioptes
• Psoroptes
• Otodectes

A

Notoedres & Otodectes

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33
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Which species has biting and blood-sucking lice species? (more than one answer may be right!)
• Dog
• Pig
• Sheep
• Horse

A

Dog, sheep, horse

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34
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The louse species can infest cattle (more than one answer may be right!)
• Linognathus vituli
• Haematopinus eurysternus
• Haemodipsus ventricosus
• Solenopotes capiliatus

A

Linognathus vituli, Haematopinus eurysternus & Solenopotes capiliatus

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35
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This species can infest humans (more than one answer may be right!)
• Dermatobia hominis
• Gasterophilus intestinalis
• Wohlfahrtia megnifica
• Ctenocephalides felis

A

Dermatobia hominis & Ctenocephalides felis

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36
Q

How many Demodex species can infest dogs?
• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3

A

3

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37
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Demodex mites can cause nodules about 1-2 cm in diameter in
• Cat
• Dog
• Horse
• Goat

A

Goat

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38
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The tongue worm of dogs belongs to
• Annelida
• Acanthocephala
• Crustacea
• Nematod

A

Crustacea

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39
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The cats can be infested with…
• Cheyletiella blakei
• Cheyletiella parasitivorax
• Cheyletiella yasguri
• All of them

A

Cheyletiella blakei & Cheyletiella yasguri

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40
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The taxon name of bugs is
• Phthiraptera
• Siphonaptera
• Heteroptera
• Homoptera

A

Heteroptera

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41
Q

There are popular eruptions, scales and moist dermatitis on the legs of a horse, it is
• Demodicosis
• Sarcoptic mange
• Chorioptic mange
• Psoroptic mange

A

Chorioptic mange

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42
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What is the most common tick species in Europe?
• Ixodes hexagonus
• Rhipicephalus sanguineus
• Ixodes ricinus
• Dermacentor reticulatu

A

Ixodes ricinus

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43
Q

Manitoba & Malaise are used against …
• Black flies
• Horseflies
• Mosquitoes
• Blackflies

A

Horse flies

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44
Q

…… cause trombidiosis
• Larvae and nymphs
• Nymphs
• Larvae
• Adults

A

Larvae

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45
Q

How many mange species can infest pigs?
• 3
• 2
• 1
• 0

A

2

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46
Q

Scaly legs can occur in
• Dog
• Rabbit
• Cat
• Chicken

A

Chicken

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47
Q

The female tsetse flies lay
• Eggs
• L1
• L3
• Pupa

A

L3

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48
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This is a facultative myiasis-causing fly species
• Cochliomyia hominivorax
• Lucilia cuprina
• Dermatobia hominis
• Chrysomya bezziana

A

Lucilia cuprina

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49
Q

The kissing bugs have
• No wings
• 1 pair of wings
• 2 pair of wings
• 1 pair of undeveloped wings

A

2 pair of wings

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50
Q

The Cheyletiella species of dogs is Cheyletiella blakei
• True • False

A

False (C. Yasguri)

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51
Q

Gasterophilus haemorhoidalis larvae do not cause prolapsus of large intestine
• True • False

A

FALSE

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52
Q

The “ear canker” occurs in rabbits
• True • False

A

True

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53
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The scientific name of the human bot fly is Dermatobia hominis
• True • False

A

True

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54
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The red mites is very common in broiler flocks
• True • False

A

False

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55
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Lucilia cuprina is the scientific name of the Australian sheep blowfly
• True • False

A

True

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56
Q

What is the correct statement? (more than one answer may be right)
• The cat flea has not very strong host specificity
• The cat fleas infest dogs very rarely
• The flea larvae can occur in the environment
• The life cycle of fleas is hemimetabolic

A

The cat flea has not very strong host specificity & The flea larvae can occur in the environment

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57
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This species can infest humans (more than one answer may be right)
• Ctenocephalides felis
• Wohlfahrtia magnifica
• Dermatobia hominis
• Gasterophilus intestinalis

A

Ctenocephalides felis & dermatobia hominis

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58
Q

How can the hard ticks transmit the pathogens? (more than one answer may be right)
• Transstadially
• Transovarially
• Intrastadially
• During co-feeding

A

• Transstadially
• Transovarially
• Intrastadially
• During co-feeding

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59
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The common signs of mange mite infestation include ….. (more than one answer may be right)
• Pruritis • Anaemia • Alopecia • Dermatitis

A

Pruritis, Alopecia & Dermatitis

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60
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Which species do NOT infest cats? (more than one answer may be right)
• Demodex folliculorum
• Demodex injai
• Demodex brevis
• Demodex gatoi

A

• Demodex folliculorum, Demodex injai, Demodex brevis

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61
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Which are not obligate myiasis causing species? (more than one answer may be right)
• Chrysomya bezziana
• Wohlfahrtia magnifica
• Lucilia cuprina
• Lucilia sericata

A

Lucilia cuprina & Lucilia sericata

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62
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Which is/are not 3-host tick species? (more than one answer may be right)
• Rhipicephalus sanguineus
• Rhipicephalus microplus
• Ixodes ricinus
• Hyalomma marginatum

A

• Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Rhipicephalus microplus & Ixodes ricinus

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63
Q

Cheyletiella yasguri can infest …. (more than one answer may be right)
• Rabbit • Cat • Bird • Dog

A

Rabbit, cat & dog

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64
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Life cycle of this species is incomplete metamorphosis (more than one answer may be right)
• Psoroptes ovis
• Ixodes ricinus
• Argas persicus
• Dermanyssus gallinae

A

All of them

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65
Q

Life cycle of sheep ked
• Hemibolic
• Hemimetabolic
• Anamorphosis
• Holometamorphosus

A

Holometamorphosus

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66
Q

Geographical occurrence of Cimex lectularius
• North-america
• Only in Africa
• Only in Europe
• Worldwide

A

Worldwide

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67
Q

What is the scientific name of the Asian tiger mosquito?
• Aedes albopictus
• Aedes japonicus
• Aedes aegyptii
• Aedes koreicus

A

Aedes albopictus

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68
Q

Where gastrophilus L1 moults into L2?
• Within the eggshell
• In the mouth cavity
• In the pharynx
• In the stomach

A

In the stomach

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69
Q

The species Reduviidae do not occur in (may be multiple)
• Africa • Europa • South-america • Asia

A

Africa, EU, Asia

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70
Q

What are the thread-horn flies?
• Diptera species
• Brachycera species
• Nematocera species
• Anoplocera species

A

Nematocera sp

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71
Q

What is the dosage of ivermectin mixed in food for treating pig mange?
• 0.2mg/ttkg/day
• 0.3mg/ttkg/day
• 0.4mg/ttkg/day
• 0.1mg/ttkg/day

A

0,1 mg

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72
Q

You can find whitish eggs attached to the hairs of a cat. This is ….. infestation.

• Linognathus
• Felicola
• Solenopotes
• Haematopinus

A

Felicola

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73
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What is the scientific name of the sheep ked?
• Melophagus ovinus
• Psoroptes ovis
• Egyik sem
• Hippobosca ovinus

A

Melophagus ovinus

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74
Q

Octobius is
• Soft tick
• Hard tick
• Mange mite
• Othe

A

Soft tick

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75
Q

The females lay their eggs on dry, sandy soil or on clothing.

• Dermatobia hominis
• Cochliomyla hominivorax
• Cordylobia anthropophaga
• Chrysomya bezziana

A

Cochliomyla hominivorax

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76
Q

The darkling beetle especially common in buildings of
• Sheep • Poultry • Rabbit • Pig

A

Poultry

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77
Q

Which has positive photo- and negative geotaxis?
• Adult bolha
• Flea larva
• Lice nymph
• Flea and larva

A

Flea larva

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78
Q

Life cycle of fleas is

• Anamorphosis
• Metamorphosis
• Hemimetamorphosis
• Epimorphosi

A

Metamorphosis

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79
Q

The tongue worm of dogs is

• Obligate heteroxen
• Facultative homoxen
• Facultative heteroxen
• Obligate homoxen

A

Obligate heteroxen

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80
Q

Mechanical vector of the pathogens causing summer mastitis is
• Haematobia irritans
• Haematobia irritans
• Hydrotaea irritans
• Musca autumnali

A

Hydrotaea irritans

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81
Q

Lice infestation of animals is indicator of disease
• False • True

A

False

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82
Q

Otodectic mange is more common in dog than in cat

True
False

A

True

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83
Q

Linguatula serrata do not develop in herbivorous animals

True
False

A

False

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84
Q

Larvae of trombiculids are parasites

• False
• True

A

False

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85
Q

Pulex irritans is the ectoparasite of humans

True
Fals

A

True

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86
Q

Rabbits can be infected with blood-sucking louse species

False
True

A

True

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87
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Which can occur in horses? (more than one answer may be right)

• Rhinoestrus larva
• Wohlfahrtia larva
• Hypoderma larva
• Gasterophilus larva

A

• Rhinoestrus larva, Wohlfahrtia larva, Gasterophilus larva

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88
Q

Which ectoparasites can occur on birds? (more than one answer may be right)

• Chewing lice
• Mange mites
• Blood-sucking lice
• Soft ticks

A

• Chewing lice, Mange mites, Soft ticks

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89
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What kind of host species can be infested with Chorioptes mites? (more than one answer may be right)

• Cattle
• Horse
• Sheep
• Goat

90
Q

Which parasite can cause zoonosis? (more than one answer may be right)
• Hypoderma bovis
• Gasterophilus gallinae
• Dermanyssus gallinae
• Oestrus ovis

91
Q

Which species can infest dogs? (more than one answer may be right)

• Otodectes cynotis
• Wohlfahrtia magnifica
• Demodex injai
• Linognathus setosus

92
Q

Which species can infest dogs? (more than one answer may be right!)
• Linognathus setosus
• Lipeurus caponis
• Stomoxys calcitrans
• Wohlfahrtia magnific

A

Linognathus setosus, Stomoxys calcitrans, Wohlfahrtia magnific

93
Q

What kind of life stage of the red mites is blood-feeder? (more than one answer may be right)
• Larva
• Deutonymph
• Adult
• Protonymph

A

Deutonymph, Adult, Protonymph

94
Q

The capitulum can be found on the ventral part of the body. (more than one answer may be right)

• Argas
• Ornithodoros
• Otobius
• Carios

A

All of them

95
Q

CAN DEMODEX BE FOUND IN THE EAR OF CATS ?

Yes
No

96
Q

Hemi-metamorphosis Life-cycle :

Mange
Scabies Mite
Lice
Flies

A

Mange & Scabies Mite

97
Q

Epi-morphosis life-cycle

Mosquitoes
Lice
Bugs (bed bug)
Flies

A

Bed bugs & lice

98
Q

Holo-metamorphosis life cycle

Lice
Beetle (darkling beetle)
Fleas
Flies
Mosquitoes

A

Beetle (darkling beetle), Fleas, Flies, Mosquitoes

99
Q

The taxon name/order name of Bugs?

Coleoptera
Cullicidae
Heteroptera
Simulidae

A

Heteroptera

100
Q

What is the feed for bugs?

Faeces
Blood
Water

101
Q

The female bugs lay down:

L1 larvae
Eggs
Cocoon spinned by last larvae
L3 larvae

102
Q

How many nymph stages does bug have?

2
3
4
5

A

It has 5 nymph stages

103
Q

Where is the mouth of bug?

Ventrally
Dorsally
Laterally

104
Q

Geographical occurence of Cimex lectularius?

EU
ASIA
AMERICA
Worldwide

105
Q

Bed-bugs scientifique name

Alphitobius diaperinu
Cimex lectularius
Reduviidae
Ceratopogonidae

A

Cimex lectularius

106
Q

Bed-bugs (Cimex lectularius) occur in the building of:

Horse stable
Cattle farm
Poultry houses
Duck houses

A

Poultry houses (specially in Egg-laying hens)

107
Q

What kind of pathogens are transmitted by the Bed-bugs?

A

None of them.

108
Q

Is the Bed-bug a vector for anything if so what?

No
Yes, Bed-bugs are vectors of Trypanosoma Cruzi.
Yes, Bed-bugs are vectors of Trypanosoma Evansi.

A

Yes, Bed-bugs are vectors of Trypanosoma Cruzi.

109
Q

How many times does Bed-bug take blood meals during life cycle?

Once
Twine
Many times

A

Many times

110
Q

Bed-bugs can survive for ….. without blood meal.

Several weeks
2 months
6-7 months
Years

A

6-7 months

111
Q

The species of Triatoma (Kissing bugs) occur in:

Latin and South America
Europe and Asia
Africa

A

Latin and South America

112
Q

How can Kissing bugs inoculate Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas disease)?

With biting
With their faeces
With their saliva

A

With their faeces

113
Q

Beetle family :

Culicidae
Coleoptera
Heteroptera
Triatomae

A

Coleoptera

114
Q

Darkling Beetle scientifique name :

Psychodida
Alphitobius diaperinus
Cimex lectularius
Reduviidae

A

Alphitobius diaperinus

115
Q

Darkling beetle in the building of:

Pest of stored produc
Stables
Poultry houses
All of them

A

All of them

116
Q

What is the scientific name for the Asian tiger mosquito?

Aedes albopictus
Stomoxys calcitrans
Lucilia sericata
Hydrotaea irritans

A

Aedes albopictus

117
Q

Where are adult mosquitoes formed?

Develop in stagnant water
on soil of floodplains
On their hosts

A

Develop in stagnant water & on soil of floodplains

118
Q

Mosquitoes taking blood meal

Only males
Only females
Both

A

Only females

119
Q

Mosquitoes taking plant nectar, fruit juices :

Only males
Only females
Both

120
Q

Feeding activity of mosquitoes:

Nocturnal
diurnal
crepuscular
All of them

A

All of them

121
Q

Mosquitoes vectors of what ?

A

Biological or Mechanical vectors of

Protozoa – Plasmodium spp.
Viruses – e.g. West Nile virus, Chikungunya virus, Dengue fever, Myxomatosis
Nematodes – Dirofilaria immitis (dog heartworm), D. repens, lymphoid filariosis (elephantiasis

122
Q

Which fly is of greatest nuisance to horses?

Sand flies
Black-flies
Horse flies
Tsetse flies

A

Black flies

123
Q

The females of Black-flies lay?

Eggs
L1 Larvae
L3 Larvae
Coccoon

A

Eggs in batches (150-500 creamy-white eggs) on stone/vegetation next to running water or in.

124
Q

Where do the Black-flies breed?

In fast running water/rapidly flowing water.
In hair of horses
In soil

A

In fast running water/rapidly flowing water.

125
Q

What does the female gnat lay down?

Eggs
Cocoon spinned by last larvae
L1 larvae
L3 larvae

A

Cocoon spinned by last larvae

126
Q

Black-fly blood suckers :

Only males
Only females
Both

A

Only females are blood-suckers. Diurnal, exophilic, exophagic.

127
Q

The antennae of the Black-flies are:

Short with no segments
Short with many segments (9-12)
Long with no segments
Long with many segments (9-12)

A

Short with many segments (9-12)

128
Q

The Black-flies are the vectors of :

Onchocerca
Heteroptera
Triatoma
Coleoptera

A

Onchocerca

129
Q

The infective stage of Onchocerca species develop in:

Sand flies
Horse flies
Tsetse flies
Black flies

A

Black flies

130
Q

Black-flies mechanical and biological vectors of what ?

A

Protozoa : Leucocutozoon smithi, L. simondi
Viruses : Equine encephalitis, vesicular stomatitis, myxomatosis
Nematodes : Onchocerca spp. of horses and humans (river blindness – O. volvulus)

131
Q

The family name of Biting midges is:

A

Ceratopogonidae Family (Genus Culicoides)

132
Q

Where do Culicoides spp. develop?

Faeces
Water vegetation, slow running streams
damp soil, or manure heaps
Blood

A

Water vegetation, slow running streams & damp soil, or manure heaps

133
Q

The Biting midges wings are:

A

Mottled, patterned

134
Q

Which spends most of its time in larval form?

Sand flies
Darkling beetle
Biting midges
Mosquitoes

A

Biting mites : Greater part of the life is spent in larval stage.

135
Q

The biting midges are not the vectors of the pathogens of?

Blue tongue virus
Leucocytozoon/Haemoproteus
Onchocerca
Leishmaniosis

A

Leishmaniosis

136
Q

Culicoides impunctatus causes:

Equine – Allergic dermatitis (sweet itch of horse). Ponies are especially sensitive.
Human – Summer dermatitis, summer eczema (Queensland itch in Australia)
Both
None of them

137
Q

The family name of the Sand-flies is:

A

Family - Psychodidae. Sub-family – Phlebotominae

138
Q

Sand-flies in latin:

A

Phlebotomus spp. (Old World) & Lutzomyia spp. (New World)

139
Q

When are Phlebotominae spp. active?

Crepuscular
Nocturnal
Day light

A

Crepuscular or Nocturnal (Although a few species will bite during the daylight).

140
Q

Do male and female Sand-flies eat the same thing?

A

No. Only females feed with blood (blood-sucking mouthparts present). Both male and female sand- flies feed on natural sources of sugar; plant juices.

141
Q

Sand-fly has what developmental part:

Egg - 2 larval stages - pupa - adult
Egg - 4 larval stages - pupa - adult
Egg - 4 larval stages - adult

A

Egg - 4 larval stages - pupa - adult

142
Q

What is the scientific name of the goat warble fly?
x Rhinoestrus purpureus
x Hypoderma ovis
x Dermatobia hominis
x Przhevalskiana Silenus

A

Przhevalskiana Silenus

143
Q

What is the scientific name of the Asian tiger mosquito?
x Aedes koreicus
x Aedes albopictus
x Aedes aegyptii
x Aedes japonicus

A

x Aedes albopictus

144
Q

Which is/are the proven way(s) of infection of cattle with Besnoitia besnoiti? (more than one answers may be right)

x Via blood-suckling flies as vector
x Iatrogenically
x Aerogenously
x With oocysts from cats
Via blood-suckling flies as vector

A

Via blood-suckling flies as vector

145
Q

The infective stage of Onchocera species develops in

x Sandlfies
x Blackflies or biting midges
x Blackflies
x Mosquitoes

A

Blackflies or biting midges

146
Q

The female tsetse fly lays

L3
Pupae
Eggs
L1

147
Q

Genus name of tsetse?

  • Glossina
  • Hippoboscidae
  • muscidae
  • ceratopogonidae
148
Q

Latin name of forest fly

  • Glossinae
  • Hippoboscidae
  • muscidae
  • ceratopogonidae
A

Hippoboscidae

149
Q

The family name of the sandflies is…?

Psychodidae
Glossinae
Muscidae

A

Psychodidae

150
Q

Hippoboscidae are?

  • oviparous
  • viviparous
  • larviparaous
A

larviparaous

151
Q

Which fly species become wingless after a while?

a.Lipoptena cervi
b. Melophagus ovis
c. Hippobosca equine
d. Hippbosca longipennis

A

Lipoptena cervi

152
Q

Which form does forest flies lay?

  • egg,
  • L1,
  • L2,
  • L3
153
Q

Which fly attack dairy cattle on the legs & ears of dogs ?

a) Fannia canicularis
b) Stomoyxs calcitrans
c) Gastrophilus

A

Stomoyxs calcitrans

154
Q

Latin name of the most common fly species that infest grazing cattle?

  • Haematobia irritans
  • Stomoxys calcitrans
  • Lucilla cuprina
  • Wohlfahrtia magnifica
A

Haematobia irritans

155
Q

This specie has both a blood sucking and chewing lice

  • dog
  • cat
  • horse
  • cattle
156
Q

Which host species doesn’t have blood sucking lice?

  • horse
  • cat
  • bird
  • rabbit
A

Cat & bird

157
Q

Soft tick species of pigeons :

  • Argas reflexus
  • Ixodes ricinus
  • Dermacentor reticulatus
  • Rhipicephalus sanguineus
A

Argas reflexus

158
Q

What is called the “brown dog tick” ?

  • Argas reflexus
  • Ixodes ricinus
  • Dermacentor reticulatus
  • Rhipicephalus sanguineus
A

Rhipicephalus sanguineus

159
Q

Tick that transmitts Babesia canis

  • Argas reflexus
  • Ixodes ricinus
  • Dermacentor reticulatus
  • Rhipicephalus sanguineus
A

Dermacentor reticulatus

160
Q

Ticks which transmit large babaesia in cattle?

  • Argas reflexus
  • Ixodes ricinus
  • Dermacentor reticulatus
  • Rhipicephalus sanguineus
A

Ixodes ricinus

161
Q

Which tick causes lyme disease in europe?

  • Argas reflexus
  • Ixodes ricinus
  • Dermacentor reticulatus
  • Rhipicephalus sanguineus
A

Argas reflexus

162
Q

Otobius is what?

  • Soft tick
  • Hard tick
  • Mite
  • Bug
163
Q

Another name for cheylitiella?

A
  • walking dandruff
164
Q

Lifecycle of dermanyssus gallinae?

  • 1 week
  • 1-2 weeks
  • 3 weeks
  • 3-4 weeks
165
Q

Nasal mite is?

  • oviparous
  • viviparus
  • vicarious
A

Viviparous

166
Q

Which species cannot infest small ruminants?

Demodex gatoi
Demodex aries
Demodex caprae
Demodex ovis

167
Q

Demodex mites can cause nodules about 1-2 cm in diameter in?

Cattle
Horse
Goat
Sheep

168
Q

What drug is NOT effective against demodex in horse?

A

Fenbendazole, Amitraz

169
Q

Treatment of Demodex infection in cat?

a) Doramection
b) Ivermectin
c) Amitraz

170
Q

Which animal have two forms of demodicosis?

  • Bo
  • Eq
  • Fe
  • Ca
171
Q

Where do mites belong?

A
  • arachnidae
172
Q

Life cycle of mange mites?

a) Hemimetamorphosis
b) Metamorphosis
c) Epimorphosis
d) Holemetamorphosis

A

Hemimetamorphosis

173
Q

Treatment mange in cat?

  • Amitraz
  • Ivermectin
  • Pyrethroids
  • fenbendazole
A

Ivermectin & Pyrethroids

174
Q

Treatment mange in horse?

  • Moxidectin
  • Amitraz
  • Fenbendazole
  • Ivermectin
A

Moxidectin

175
Q

How many types of mange infect horses?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
176
Q

Name the suborder of mange?

177
Q

Where does notoedres cati start?

  • Lateral part of hind limbs
  • Medial edge of ear pinna
  • Dorsal aspect of the back
  • Face & neck
A

Medial edge of ear pinna

178
Q

Which is a burrowing mite?

  • Notoedres
  • Sporoptes
  • Sarcoptes
  • Knemidokoptes
A

Notoedres, Sarcoptes, Knemidokoptes

179
Q

Which is a non-burrowing mite ?

  • Otodectes
  • Sporoptes
  • Chorioptes
  • Notoedres
A
  • Otodectes, Sporoptes, Chorioptes
180
Q

The most common mites in Rabbits

A) Notoedres
B) Otodectes
C) Psoroptes
D) Sarcoptes

181
Q

Which mite lives in deep burrows within the dermis?

  • Notoedres
  • Otodectes
  • Sarcoptes
  • knemidokoptes
182
Q

Name the sheep bot fly larvae ?

  • Oestrus ovina
  • Gastrophilus intestinalis
  • Gasterophilus
  • Wohlfahrtia
A

Oestrus ovina

183
Q

Sheep blow fly is called

  • Lucilia cuprina
  • Gastrophilus intestinalis
  • Gasterophilus
  • Wohlfahrtia
A

Lucilia cuprina

184
Q

The common botfly is called :

  • Oestrus ovina
  • Gastrophilus intestinalis
  • Cochliomyia hominivorax
  • L. Cuprina
A

Gastrophilus intestinalis

185
Q

Calliphorid is?

a) Blow fly
b) Flesh fly
c) Sand fly
d) Green bottle fly

186
Q

This species can cause false gid?

a.Hypoderma
b. Gasterophilus
c. Oestrus
d. Wohlfhartia

187
Q

Which species cause(s) obligate myiasis?

a. Lucilia cuprina
b. Chrysoma bezziana
c. Wohlfahrtia magnifica
d. Cochliomyia hominivorax

188
Q

What causes nasal myiasis in horse?

A

– Rhinoestrus purpurens and Rhinoestrus usbekistanicus

189
Q

Facultative myosis?

a) L.cuprina
b) Chrysoma bezziana
c) Wohlfahrtia magnifica
d) Cochliomyia hominivorax

190
Q

Sarcophagid flies are?

Flesh flies
blowflies
Warble flies/ heel flies
Bot flies

A

Flesh flies

191
Q

Which one is causing myasis :

  • eggs
  • larvae
  • pupae
  • adults
A

only larvae are parasites in myasis causing flies

192
Q

Greenbottle fly latin name?
a) L.cuprina
b) L.sericata
c) L.caesar
d) Cochliomyia hominivorax

A

L. Cuprina

193
Q

What stage is referred to as the acanthor?

  • Egg
  • L1
  • L2
  • L3
194
Q

Which stage of filaroides milksi is infective?

  • Egg
  • L1
  • L2
  • L3
195
Q

Where can cimex lectularis be found? ← bedbug

  • Worldwide
  • Western Europe
  • Central Africa
  • North America
196
Q

Linognathus vituli english name

A
  • The long-nosed louse
197
Q

Which flies are obligate pathogenic?

A
  • New World Screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) larvae are obligate parasites.
  • Old world Screwworm fly (Chrysomya bezziana) larvae are obligate parasites
  • Wohlfahrt fly, spotted flesh fly (Wohlfahrtia magnifica) larvae are obligate parasites.
198
Q

Which flies breed in soggy hay mixed with manure ?

  • Stable fly
  • Blow fly
  • Tsese fly
  • Sand fly
A

Stable fly

199
Q

Which species is the host for Eimeria kotlani?

  • Duck
  • Goose
  • Chicken
  • Horse
200
Q

which can cause a facultative infection?

● Lucilia sericata,lucilia cuprina
● Lucilia sericata
● Chyrosomya bezziana
● Cordylobia anthropophaga

A

Lucilia sericata & lucilia cuprina

201
Q

Scientific name of deer fly :

A
  • Chrysops spp
202
Q

VECTOR OF BABESIA IN EUROPE:

  • Ixodes ricinus, castor bean tick
  • Dermacentor
A

Ixodes ricinus, castor bean tick

203
Q

They spend most of their life in the larva stage

-biting midges
-mosquito
-sand flies
-black flies

A
  • biting mites
  • Sand flies
  • black flies
204
Q

The scientific name of the spinose ear tick

Otobius megnini
Ornithodoros moubala
Omnithodoros erraticus
Argas reflexus

A

Otobius megnini

205
Q

Omithodoros is :

mango mite
hard tick
soft tick
Other

206
Q

Which don’t suck blood?

● Musca domestica
● fannia canicularis
● Musca autumnalis
● All of them

A

All of them

207
Q

Can fleas from cats pass to dogs?

  • Yes
  • No
208
Q

Ivermectin can be given to horses?

Yes
No

209
Q

Which tick genus includes the main vector of the small babesia of cattle?

● Dermacentor
● Haemaphysalis
● Rhipicephalus
● Ixodes

210
Q

Can scabies be passed from dog to human?

  • yes
  • no
211
Q

Most common flea for urban dog?

● dog flea
● cat flea
● both
● none

212
Q

What is cystacanth?
● L1
● L2
● L3
● Egg

213
Q

Where does the adult Tsetse fly develop?
● Ground
● Grass
● Animals
● Water

214
Q

Which part is usually affected by sarcoptic mange first in dogs?

● Elbow
● Muzzle
● Legs
● Abdomen

215
Q

Where is Babesia found?

● In erythrocytes
● In plasma cells
● In lymphocytes

A

Erythrocytes

216
Q
  • The adult cat flea has positive phototaxis and negative geotaxis :

True or False

217
Q

Which have the dung beetle has an intermediate host?

A

Spirocerca lupi

218
Q

Number of mites found in birds?

A: 1
B: 2
C: 3
D: 4

219
Q

which sp can you find “ear canker”

a. horse
b. dog
c. rabbit
d. cat

220
Q

how many lice sp in the pig:

a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3

Parasitology Final Exam 2022 (8 decks)

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