externals: Hypoderma lineatum Flashcards

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Q

Hypoderma lineatum is also known as

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  • cattle bot fly
  • cattle grub
  • warble fly
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2
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Hypoderma lineatum can cause (2)

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  • worry factor

- tissue damage

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Hypoderma lineatum life cycle

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  • eggs on legs
  • larva penetrate skin
  • migrate through esophagus & spinal canal before arriving in SQ tissue of dorsal back
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4
Q

don’t treat Hypoderma lineatum during this time of the year

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late fall

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why don’t we treat Hypoderma lineatum during that time of the year?

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the larva can die in esophagus or spinal canal causing inflammation and damage to tissues

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