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Cl. Insecta |
Phl. Arthropoda
includes: ectoparasites pathogens micropredators vectors parasitoids structure: 6 pairs of legs, 2 pairs of wings (sometimes lost/modified) and 3 body segments (head, thorax, abdomen) |
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O. Phthirapter |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. insecta wingless and dorso ventrally flattened there are sucking lice and chewing lice |
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Anopiura |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O. Phthiraptera sucking lice |
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ischnocera |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O. Phthiraptera chewing lice includes these sp: pediculus pthirus menopon has a large head |
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O. Siphonaptera fleas |
mostly micropredators no wings laterally compressed vectors the bubonic plague |
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O.Hemiptera |
true bugs many feeding structures few micropredators many are parasites and pathogens of plants most have wings with a classical X on it have a piercing stylet for mouth |
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Triatoma |
Phl. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O.Hemiptera kissing bug vectors the chaagas disease |
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Cimex |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O.Hemiptera does NOT have wings not a vector for any diesease |
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O. Diptera |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O. Phthiraptera includes flies, mosquitos and gnats 1 pair of wings + halters (modified nubs) true parasites: bot flies (humans and horses) |
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Microporedators and vectors what phylum and stuff |
Ph. Arthropoda cl. insecta O. Diptera |
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mosquitos |
o, diptera sp: culex, anopheles, and aedes cause: malaria, zika, west nile, wurcheria |
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black flies |
O. diptera sp: simulium cause: onchocerca volvulus (river blindness) |
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Tse Tse fly |
O. diptera genus: Glossing causes: sleeping sickness vectors for T. Brucei (old world) |
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F. Tachinidae |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O. Diptera Parasitoids protelean life cycle parasitoids of other arthropods (hyperparasitism?) |
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O. Hymenoptera |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta bees, wasps, and ants many parasitoids used for bio control |
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Scl Acari |
Ph. Arthropoda Sph: Chelicerata Cl. Arachnida Gnathostoma mouthparts adults - 4 pairs of legs nymphs- 3 pairs of legs |
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F. Ixodidae |
Ph. Chelicerata Cl. Arachnida scl. Acari Dermacentor andersoni hard ticks have a scotum (shield) head is terminal have sexual dimorphism vector for rocky mountain spotted fever in humans |
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F. Argasidae |
Ph. Chelicerata Cl. Arachnida Scl. Acari soft ticks no scotum head is sub terminal fowl tick |
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Mites |
Ph. Chelicerata Cl. Arachnida Scl. Acari free living, parasitic and phoretic spp |
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Dermatobia hominis |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O. Diptera human botfly hitch a ride on other biting flies and mosquitos and then crawl into the bite wound larvae live under the skin |
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horse fly |
Ph. Arthropoda cl. insecta o. diptera look at the proboscis. has a nasty piecring, core sampler of a mouthpart |
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aedes |
Ph. Arthropoda Cl. Insecta O. Diptera distribution: tropical and sub vector for: dengue and yellow fever males have a weird thing on their head and females dont |
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Mosquitos |
O.diptera female feeds on blood and male doesnt female has a piercing stylet and male does not but male does have an antennae to find the female (it is a harmless nectar feeder) |
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Gastherophilus sp |
O.diptera stomach botfly of horses larvae are attached to the horses's stomach mucosa larvae hatch and enter digestive tract, developing in the stomach over the winter. the pass with the feces in the spring, pupate, and flies emerge in the summer |
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Triatoma |
Ph. Arthropoda cl. insecta o. Hemiptera vector for chagas disease causes by T. Cruzi (new world) have a complex LC int terms of changing morphs in the human host as well as in the fly. make a drawing of this |
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Cimex Lectularius |
Ph. Arthropoda cl. insecta O. Hemiptera bed bugs blood feeding true bugs |
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Xenopsylla cheopis |
Cl, Insecta O. Siphonapter vector of the bubonic plague rats are reservoir hosts humans become infected from rat bite |
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Pediculus humanus |
human body louse there are two forms: head and body louse body louse is larger than head |
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O. Strepsiptera |
cL. Insecta showing females in situ in host wasps extreme sexual dimorphism males: free living and winged females: parasitic with no wings or legs and have no functional gut. LC: male emerges and seeks female in the host and they mate. female release triungulin larave which penetrate a new host . develop as legless larvae in the host parasitic castrators |
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aphid mummies |
cl. insecta can be seen in their colonies of hemiptera. hymenopteran parasitoids are usually the cause |
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dissection of coyote gall |
found 3 midges |
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botfly egg |
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trichodectes canis |
chewing lice o.phthiraptera |