Lab 9. Muscoid flies, traumatic and other myiasis (T) Flashcards
What are the Muscoid flies called which is associated with man?
Synathropic
What are the Muscoid flies called which is associated with the stables?
Endophilic
Host of Gastrophilus nasalis?
Equids
How does a Botfly reproduce?
Female attach their eggs to hairs on the upper parts of the body and then they develop with Holometamorphosis
Sheep nasal botfly lays what?
First stage larvae are laid at the nostrils (females are viviparous)
Which adult female is honey bee like?
Botflies
Wohlfahrtia Magnifica lays what?
Females lay first instar larvae, they are larviparous and obligate parasites
Which adult female is larviparous?
Wohlfahrtia spp.
Where does Wohlfahrtia spp. belong?
Sarcophagidae
Which one has a 3rd instar larvae called a maggot?
None (correct answer is Sarcophagidae Wohlfahrtia spp.)
Which have an open peritreme?
Fleshflies
Where does Lucilla spp. belong?
Calliphoridae
Members of this genus are facultative parasites?
Lucilia sericata and Lucilia cuprina
How long do the larva of sheep nasal botfly develop inside host?
10-12 months
What are the Muscoid flies called which is associated with pastures?
Exophilic
Which muscoid flies are exophilic?
Musca Automnalis and Hematobius Irritans
Where the Gasterophilus intestinalis lays its egg?
On shoulders
Where does Gastrophilus nasalis finally develop?
Pylorus
Where can we find the larvae of O. ovis?
Oestrus Ovis, sheep nasal botfly. In the nasal cavity
Which fly lays larvae on mammals?
Oestrus ovis
Which one has a 3rd instar larvae called a warble/grub?
None (correct answer is Warble flies, Hypodermatinae)
Where do the Warble flies pupate?
On the ground
Larva of Hypoderma bovis migrate into?
Spinal canal or diaphragm
Larvae of Hypoderma lineatum migrate into?
Oesophagus
Which have a closed peritreme?
Blowfly
A Blowfly lay eggs?
Decaying organic matter or skin/wounds (facultative)
What is in the first segment of Muscoid flies?
Inner cephalopharyngeal skeleton
How is the shape of the puparium of the Muscoid flies?
Barrel shaped
How many larval instars do the Muscoid flies have?
3