Tapeworms_2 Flashcards
SN of fringed tapeworms
Thysanosoma actiniodes
predilection site of Stilesia globipunctata
Small intestine
known as the dwarf tapeworm of man
Hymenolepis nana
smallest tapeworm of poultry
Davainea proglottina
predilection site of Davainea proglottina
duodenum
H. diminuta final hosts
rodents
final hosts of D. proglottina
fowl, pigeon, gallinaceous birds
IH of R. cesticillus
beetles
rostellum of R.tetragona
oval, armed with hooks
most common tapeworm of man
Hymenolepis nana
rostellum of R. echinobothridia
circular, armed with hooks
rostellum of R. cesticillus
flattened and wide, with single row of hooks
suckers of R. cesticillus
inconspicuous or absent
SN of IH of R. tetragona
Pheidole, Tetramorium
it is the only tapeworm with a direct life cycle
Hymenolepis nana
final hosts of Raillietina echinobothridia
chicken and turkey
most pathogenic tapeworm of poultry in the ph
Raillietina echinobothridia
Cotugnia spp present in fowl
Cotugnia digonopora
Cotugnia spp present in duck
Cotugnia fastigata
Cotugnia spp present in pigeon
Cotugnia cuneata
2 genera of Family Dipylididae
Choanotaenia, Dipylidium
double pored tapeworm of dogs
Dipylidium caninum
IH of Choanotaenia infundibulum
musca or housefly
type of metacestodes of Choanotaenia infundibulum
cysticercoids
most common tapeworm of dog worldwide
Dipylidium caninum
1st IH of Mesocestoides lineatus
oribatid mites
size and color of T. asiatica
milky white
size and color of T. saginata
semi transparent
size and color of T. solium
white
larval host of T. saginata
cattle