Flies Flashcards by Amanda Lord

Q

What is the life cycle of the cuterebra fly?

A

Egg, larva, pupae, adult

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What is the rabbit or rodent not fly?

A

Cuterebra

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What does the cuterebra fly cause?

A

Irritation and tissue damage

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Q

How can you diagnose citerebra?

A

Presence of subcutaneous lump with breathing hole

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How do you control cuterebra ?

A

Extraction of larva

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What is the horn fly?

A

Siphona

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What does siphona cause? 2

A

Loss of production due to irritation and anemia

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How is siphona diagnosed?

A

See adult fly feeding on cow

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How do you control siphona?

A

Apply topical insecticide to animal and premises

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What is the horse fly?

A

Tabanus

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What does the horse fly cause? 2

A

Painful biter, worry factor

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How do you diagnose the horse fly

A

See adult fly bite animal

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Q

What fly only has one generation per year?

A

Tabanus horse fly

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What is the cattle not fly/cattle grub/warble fly?

A

Hypoderma lineatum

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What does the cattle bot fly cause?

A

Worry factor and tissue damage

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How do you diagnose Hypoderma lineatum?

A

Cyst like swelling with breaking hole

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How do you control Hypoderma lineatum?

A

Apply topical insecticide

Q

Where does the Hypoderma lineatum migrate?

A

Through esophagus and spinal cord

Q

What is the sheep bottle fly?

A

Blow fly

Q

What does the blow fly cause?

A

Myasis

Q

What does myasis mean or strike?

A

Presence of larva in flesh.

Q

How do you diagnose the blow fly?

A

Larva in open wound

Q

How do you control blow flys?

A

Clean wound and insecticide