Order Phthiraptera Flashcards
Families under Anoplura
Haematopinidae, Linognathidae, Pediculidae, Hoplopleuridae, Echinophthiriidae
Genus and species of Haematopinidae
Haematopinus suis, H. asini, H. eurysternus, H. quadriperstusus, H. tuberculatus, H. nigricantis
no paratergal plates, smaller and slender than haematopinus, temporal angles absent, legs are unequal
family linognathidae
genera and species of linognathidae of cattle
Solenopotes capillatus, Linognathus vituli
genera and species of linognathidae of dogs
Linognathus setosus
they have no eyes, tempora angles present, legs are equal in size, has paratergal plates present and have hair each segment of the abdomen
Family haematopinidae
genera and species of linognathidae of goats
Linognathus africanus, L. stenopsis
characteristics of pediculidae
eyes present, legs almost equal, paraternal plates present
human head louse
Pediculus humanus capitis
human body louse
Pediculus corporis
these are blood sucker lice with piercing stylets
Anoplura
genera and species of pediculidae of monkeys and baboons
Pedicinus obtusus
genera and species of pediculidae of gorilla
Pthirus gorillae
genera and species of linognathidae ofsheep
Linognathus pedalis, Linognathus ovillus
genera and species of pediculidae for macaque
pedicinus eurygaster
crab louse or pubic louse
Pthirus pubis
genera and species of hoplopleuridae for mouse
Polyplax serrata, P. captiosa
hoplopleuridae for mouse rat
Polyplax spinulosa
hoplopleuridae for rats
Polyplax pacifica
hoplopleuridae for mice
Polyplax acanthopus
hoplopleuridae for rabbits
Haemodipsus ventricosus
their body are densely clothed with thick setae, sometimes modified into scales, sternal plates are absent
family echinophthiriidae
paratergal plates project apically from the body, tergal and sternal plates are present
family hoplopleuridae
echinophthiriidae genera and species of sea lions
Antarctophthirus microchir
transmits swine fever virus or hog cholera
hematopinus suis
sucking blood lice are transmitter of these bacteria
Borrelia recurrentis, Rickettsia prowazekii, Pasteurella tularensis
Head elongate and narrower than the thorax
anoplura
head broader than the thorax
mallophaga
antennae filiform and visible at the sides of the head and has no maxillary palpi
Ischnocera
Species under Ischnocera affecting mammals
Bovicola, Damalinia, Trichodectes, Felicola
Ischnocera species affecting birds
Anaticola, Columbicola, Chelopistes, Cuclotogaster, Goniodes, Goniocotes, Lipeurus
lie in groove in the sides of the head and are not readily seen
Amblycera
family menoponidae affecting chickens
Menopon gallinae, menacanthus pallidulus, M. stramineus, M. cornutus
Family menoponidae affecting turkey
menocanthus stramineus, menopon gallinae
family menoponidae affecting pigeon
menopon giganteum, colphocephalum turbinatum
family menoponidae affecting ducks and geese
trinoton anseris, menopon gallinae, holomenopon leuxoxanthum
cause wet feather condition in ducks
holomenopon leuxoxanthum
family philopteridae affecting chickens
Lipeurus caponis, Oxylipeurus dentatus, Gonoides dissimilis, G. gigas, Goniocotes gallinae, Cuclotogaster heterographus
family philopteridae affecting turkey
chelopestis meleagridis, oxyliperus polytrapezius
family philopteridae affecting pigeons
columbicola columbae, campanulotes bidentatus
family philopteridae affecting ducks and geese
anaticola crassicornis
shaft louse
Menopon gallinae
small body louse
menacanthus pallidulus
slender wing louse
lipeurus caponis
neck louse
oxyliperus dentatus
brown louse
gonoides dissimilis
large body louse
Gonoides gigas
fluff louse
goniocotes gallinae
head louse
cuclotogaster heterographus
luzon brown deer
damalinia cordillerai
affect philippine mouse deer
Damalinia balabacensis
families of amblycera
boopidae, gyropidae, trimenoponidae
species of family boopidae
Heterodoxus spiniger, H. longitarsus, H. macropus
species of family gyropidae
gyropus ovalis, gliricola porceli
specie of family trimenoponidae
trimenopon hispidum
I.H. of dipylidium caninum
trichodectes canis, heterodoxus spp.
lice are laboratory vector of?
pox virus, anaplasma, ringworm, tularemia
amblycera affecting mammals
gyropus, gliricola, heterodoxus, trimenopon
amblycera affecting birds
menacanthus, menopon, holomenopon