ENTOMOLOGY Flashcards

1
Q

Biological Modes of Transmission -
PROPOGATIVE Transmission

A

Many number inside vector.

Plague bacilli in rat flea

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2
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Cyclodevelopmental transmission

A

Change in shape/size/developmental stage
Filarial worms in culex mosquito

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3
Q

Cyclopropogative Transmission

A

Shape + Number

Plasmodium in Anopheles mosquito

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4
Q

Anopheles disease

A

Malaria

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5
Q

Anopheles breeding place

A

Clean stagnant water

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6
Q

Anopheles eggs

A

Single boat shaped with lateral floats

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7
Q

Anopheles larva

A

Water surface (Surface feeder)
Takes air by coming out of water

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8
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Anopheles biting time

A

Morning and evening. (Dusk-Dawn)

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9
Q

Anopheles habitat (kidhar rehta hai) ghar ke andar ya bahar?

A

Exophilic - bahar

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10
Q

Anopheles bite painful or not

A

Less painful

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11
Q

Anopheles resting position ?

A

Head down ( Inclined / Landing ) position

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12
Q

Anopheles flight range

A

2-3 km

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13
Q

Anopheles special feat

A

Spots on wings

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14
Q

Aedes diseases

A

Dengue
Yellow fever
Chickengunya

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15
Q

Aedes breeding place

A

Artifical stored water
Cooler, flower pots , collected rain water

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16
Q

Aedes eggs

A

Single, cigar shaped

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17
Q

Aedes larva

A

Below surface of water :
Bottom feeder .
Has siphon tube to breathe

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18
Q

Aedes biting time

A

Peak is during day.
2hrs after sunrise and 2hrs before sunset

19
Q

Aedes habitat (kidhar rehta hai ghar ke andar ya bahar)

A

Endophilic ( andar )

20
Q

Aedes bite

A

Painful ( cannot be shoved off)

21
Q

Aedes Resting position

A

Parallel to ground

22
Q

Aedes flight range

A

100 - 200 m

23
Q

Aedes special feature

A

Stripes on legs and body.
Fast moving mosq. .
Difficult to catch

24
Q

Culex diseases

A

JE
Lymphatic filariasis

25
Q

Culex Breeding place

A

Dirty polluted water

26
Q

Culex eggs

A

Clusters, in rafts ( sheets)

27
Q

Culex larva

A

Below surface of water:
Bottom feeder
Has siphon tubes to breath

28
Q

Culex biting time

A

Peak at midnight

29
Q

Culex habitat

A

Usually Exophilic
Endophilic during night time

30
Q

Culex Bite

A

Stingy /Burning bite

31
Q

Culex resting position

A

Hunch back position ( because of neck )

32
Q

Culex flight range

A

11 - 13 km

33
Q

Culex special feature

A

Brown colour,
Small body
Big wings
Causes buzzing.

34
Q

Mansonia disease

A

Lymphatic filariasis

35
Q

Mansonia breeding place

A

Large water body with aquatic vegetations
(Pistia plants , water hyacinths)

36
Q

Mansonia eggs

A

Star shaped clusters

37
Q

Mansonia larva

A

Attach to roots of aquatic vegetations through siphon :
Bottom feeder

38
Q

Mansonia biting time

A

Peak is during morning and evening

39
Q

Mansonia habitat

A

Exophilic

40
Q

Mansonia bite

A

Relatively painless

41
Q

Mansonia resting position

A

Squatting position

42
Q

Mansonia flight range

A

2-3 km

43
Q

Mansonia special feature

A

Long legs , large body