external parasites Flashcards
Ctenocephalides felis felis
Cat flea
Echidnophaga gallinacea
European chicken flea (found on birds mostly)
Cuterebra spp
Rodent bot fly
Found on rodents and rabbits mostly
Gastrophilus spp
Stomach bot
Horses and other equids
found in the equine’s stomach
Hypoderma bovis
Cattle grub
visible nodules with an external opening that would appear on the backs of infested animals
Gliricola porcells
Slender guinea pig louse
Menopon gallinae
Avian lice
Lipeurus caponis
wing louse in birds
Trichodectes canis
dogs and other canids (cats have felicola subrostratus)
Bovicola spp
Biting louse
Found in bovine mostly
Sucking lice (polyplax)
Lab aniamls
Solenopotes capillatus
Little blue cattle louse
cattle
Linognthatus spp
face louse of sheep and cattle
Hematopinus spp
Pig louse and cattle
Sarcoptes scabiei
Itch mite