order hemiptera (book) Flashcards

1
Q

cimicidae transmit these diseases caused by pathogens

A

Plague, Leprosy, Kalaazar, Chagas disease, Relapsing fever, Leptospirosis

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2
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Bedbugs may cause these conditions in humans

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allergy, asthama, insomnia, nervousness

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3
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conditions that may cause bedbugs on poultry

A

severe irritation and anemia

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4
Q

they may produce influenza like symptoms

A

Family cimicidae

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5
Q

attacks mammals and poultry

A

Cimex lectularius

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6
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attacks mammals and birds

A

Cimex hemipterus

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7
Q

attacks poultry in US and Mexico

A

Haematosiphon inodorus

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8
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young nymph of cimicidae molts how many times and in what duration to turn into adult

A

5 times in 6-8 months

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9
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total eggs of cimicidae

A

150-200

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10
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they can survive long period of starvation

A

cimicidae

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11
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their proboscis jointed and flexed under the head when not in use

A

order hemiptera

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12
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causative agent of plague

A

Yersinia sp.

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13
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causative agent of kalaazar

A

Leishmania donovani

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14
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causative agent of chagas disease

A

Trypanosoma cruzi

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15
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causative agent of relapsing fever

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Rickettsia sp.

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16
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causative agent of leptospiros

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leptospira sp.

17
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common name of cimicidae

A

bedbugs

18
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common name of family triatomidae

A

assassin bugs, cone nosed big, kissing bugs, reduviids

19
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genera and species of triatomidae

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Triatoma rubrofasciata, T. sanguisuga, T. protracta, T. gerstaekeri, T. infestans, Panstrongylus, rhodnius sp., reduvius sp.

20
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egg of triatomidae hatches into nymph in weeks?

A

1-4 weeks

21
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life cycle of triatomidae duration

A

1-2 years

22
Q

they defecate on skin of host during feeding

A

triatomidae

23
Q

characteristics of acute chagas disease

A

edema of eyelids, conjuctiva, anemia, swollen lymph nodes

24
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chronic cases of chagas disease

A

edema, enlarged spleen, liver, heart muscle, death

25
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they cyclically transmit trypanosoma rangeli and t. conorrhini

A

Rhodnius sp., Triatoma sp.

26
Q

triatomidae are mechanical transmitters of?

A

relapsing fever spirochetes and equine encephalomyelitis virus