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INSECTS (Lice (adaptations (saliva (host specific digestion, immune…
INSECTS
Flies
life cycle
parasitic adult, larviparous,
e.g. sheep ked
parasitic larvae,
free-living adults,
e.g. blow flies
free living larvae, parasitic adults,
e.g. mosquito
Biting/nuisance
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Tabanus, Haematopota, Chrysops (clegs/horse flies)
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Culex, Anopheles, Aedes (mosquitos)
small, slender, long legged
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transmit filarials, malaria and arboviruses
Culicoides (midges)
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transmission of blue tongue, African horse sickness, nematodes
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Simulium (black flies)
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transmission of filarials, equine encephalitis virus
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Lice

Mallophaga
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Anoplura
pierce skin, suck blood and lymph
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life cycle on host
slow, close contact transmission
Fleas
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adaptation
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