Solenoptes capillatus (2) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the hosts?
A
Cattle
2
Q
How do you identify?
A
Up to 1.5 mm
Smallest Anopluran on cattle
2nd/3rd pair of legs larger than 1st pair
Bluish
3
Q
What are the sites of infestation?
A
Face
Neck
Shoulders
Back
Tail
Head
Dewlap
Can spread throughout body
4
Q
How do you diagnose?
A
Louse identification
5
Q
What are the common names?
A
Sucking louse
Little Blue Cattle Louse