fleas, lice, bugs, beetle Flashcards by Christine Hyldmo

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Siphonaptera (fleas): Ctenocephalides canis

Identifying features:

Rounded & short head; First genal comb is short = C. canis

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Siphonaptera (fleas): Ctenocephalides felis

Identifying features:

Longer head; all genal combs are the same length = C. felis

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Flea larva (with digested blood inside)

Identifying features:

Hairs on the body

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Cimex lectularius (Bedbug)

Identifying features:

4-part antennae = Cimex lectularius

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Ischnocera: Columbicola sp.

Identifying features:

Head larger than thorax = Chewing louse
2 x claws on the legs = Bird louse
Long antennae = Ischnocera
Long body = Columbicola

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Pulex sp.

Identifying features:

Ø Comb on the head = Pulex sp.

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Flea larva

Identifying features:

Presence of hairs = Flea
Ø Legs & eyes = Flea

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Flea allergy on dogs

Wet & warm patches on the skin

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Alopecia in a cat w/ miliary dermatitis

Caused by a flea infestation - likely causing pruritis

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Cimex lectularius (Bedbug)

Identifying features:

4-part antennae = Cimex lectularius

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Alphitobius diaperinus

Adult

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Alphitobius diaperinus

Larvae

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Flea dirt

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Flea dirt

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Felicola subrostratus

Cat-biting louse

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Cimex lectularius

Bed bug

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Flea faeces & Eggs

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Werneckiella equi

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Linognathus setosus

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Pulex irritans

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Blood sucking louse

haematopinus suis

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Flea dirt

faeces and eggs

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Alphitobius diaperinus

larvae

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Chewing lice

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Blood sucking louse

linognathus sp

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Pulex irritans

fleas - human, dog, cat, pig

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Felicola subrostratus

chewing louse

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Columbicolae columbiae

chewing louse

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Ctenocephalides canis flea

dog, cat, man

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Ctenocephalides felis flea

cat, dog, man

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Haematopinus spp

blood sucking lice

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Chewing/biting louse

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Chewing lice

1 felicola subrostratus

2 columbicola columbiae

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linognathus vituli

blood sucking

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Larvae cocoon flea

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Pulex irritans flea

human dog cat pig

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Flea dirt, for diagnosis

hemoglobin colors it

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Bed bug

cimex lectularius

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Alophitobius diaperinus

darkling beetle

lesser meal worm

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Cat hair with felicola subrostratus

eggs?

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Triatoma spp

kissing bug

chagasi disease

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