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Exam II - Common Names Flashcards

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What is the common name for Cuterebra spp?

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Rodent bot fly, rabbit bot fly

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What is the common name for Culicidae?

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Mosquito

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What is the common name for Trichodectes canis?

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Dog biting louse or canine chewing louse

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What is the common name for Linognathus setosus?

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Dog sucking louse

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What is the common name for Ctenocephalides felis?

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cat flea

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What is the common name for Ctenocephalides canis?

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dog flea

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What is the common name for Cimicidae?

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Bed bugs

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What is the common name for Reduviidae?

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Assassin bugs or kissing bugs

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What is the common name for Ixodes spp?

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black-legged tick or deer tick

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What is the common name for Dermacentor variabilis?

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American dog tick

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What is the common name for Sarcoptes scabiei?

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Sarcoptic mange mite, itch mite, scabies mite

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What is the common name for Demodex canis?

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Demodectic mange mite, follicle mite

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What is the common name of the condition caused by Cheyletiella yasguri?

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“walking dandruff”

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What is the common name for Otodectes cynotis?

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Ear mite

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What is the common name for the condition caused by Trypanosoma cruzi?

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Chagas’ disease

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What is the common name for Cystoisospora (Isospora) canis?

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Coccidia

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What is the common name for the condition caused by Babesia spp?

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Canine babesiosis, canine piroplasmosis

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What is the common name for Strongyloides westeri?

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Threadworm

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What is the common name for Cyanthostominae?

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small strongyles or cyanthostomins

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What is the common name for subfamily Strongylinae?

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large strongyles

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What is the common name for Oxyuris equi?

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Large pinworm

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What is the common name for Dictyocaulus arnfieldi?

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What is the common name for Gastrophilus spp?

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bot fly larvae or instars, botfly

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What is the common name for Musca autumnalis?

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What is the common name for Stomoxys calcitrans?

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stable fly, biting housefly

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What is the common name for Culicoides spp?

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Biting midges, “no-see-ums”

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What is the common name for Tabanids?

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What is the common name for Chrysops spp?

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What is the common name for Chorioptes bovis?

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Chorioptic mange mite, foot mange, leg mange, itchy heel

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What is the common name for the disease caused by Sarcocystis neurona?

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Equine protozoal myoencephalitis (EPM)

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What is the common name for Ostertagia ostertagi?

A

Brown stomach worm

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What is the common name for Haemonchus placei?

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Barber pole worm, wireworm

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What is the common name for Oesophagostomum spp?

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nodular worm, pimply worm

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What is the common name for Dictyocaulus viviparous?

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What is the common name for Taenia saginata?

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beef tapeworm, pearly beef

36
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What is the common name for Fasciola hepatica?

A

liver fluke

37
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What is the common name for Fascioloides magna?

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deer fluke, american liver fluke

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What is the common name for Musca domestica?

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What is the common name for Musca autumnalis?

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What is the common name for Stomoxys calcitrans?

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stablefly, biting housefly

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What is the common name for Haematobia irritans?

42
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What is the common name for Cochliomyia hominivorax?

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New World screwworm

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What is the common name for Hypoderma spp?

A

warble fly

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What is the common name for Damalinia bovis?

A

cattle biting louse

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What is the common name for Linognathus vituli?

A

long nosed cattle louse

46
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What is the common name for Haematopinus eurysternus?

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short nosed cattle louse

47
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What is the common name for Amblyomma americanum?

A

lone star tick

48
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What is the common name for Rhipicephalus annulatus?

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Cattle fever tick

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What is the common name for Otobius spp?

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Spinose ear tick

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What is the common name for Sarcoptes scabiei?

A

Sarcoptic mange mite, itch mite, neck and tail mange

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