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Created page with '<FlashCard questions="6"> |q1=What are the two ''Muscidae'' species of veterinary importance? |a1= *Hydrotaea irritans *Head fly *Musca spp. *Face and house flies |l1=Nuisance Fl…'
<FlashCard questions="6">
|q1=What are the two ''Muscidae'' species of veterinary importance?
|a1=
*Hydrotaea irritans
*Head fly
*Musca spp.
*Face and house flies
|l1=Nuisance Flies#Introduction
|q2=What is the main difference between biting and nuisance flies?
|a2=
*Nuisance flies have sponge-like labellum mouthparts
*Biting flies have pointed mouthparts for sucking blood
|l2=Nuisance Flies#Musca spp.
|q3=How do ''Musca'' spp. cause production losses?
|a3=
*Fly worry
*Reduced weight gain
*Reduced milk yield
|l3=Nuisance Flies#Musca spp.
|q4=Give some examples of disease ''Musca' spp. transmit
|a4=
*Viruses
*E.g. Enteroviridae
*Bacteria
*E.g. Anthrax
*Helminths
*E.g. Habronema
|l4=Nuisance Flies#Musca spp.
|q5=True or False: ''H. irritans'' larvae undergo diapause?
|a5=
*True
*Larvae undergo diapause and pupate in spring
|l5=Nuisance Flies#Hydrotaea irritans
|q6=What problems can ''H. irritans'' cause in livestock?
|a6=
*Summer mastitis in cattle
*Broken Head in sheep
*Can increase the incidence of secondary blowfly stirke
|l6=Nuisance Flies#Hydrotaea irritans
</FlashCard>[[Category:Flashcards]][[Category:Nuisance_Flies]][[Category:Parasites]]
|q1=What are the two ''Muscidae'' species of veterinary importance?
|a1=
*Hydrotaea irritans
*Head fly
*Musca spp.
*Face and house flies
|l1=Nuisance Flies#Introduction
|q2=What is the main difference between biting and nuisance flies?
|a2=
*Nuisance flies have sponge-like labellum mouthparts
*Biting flies have pointed mouthparts for sucking blood
|l2=Nuisance Flies#Musca spp.
|q3=How do ''Musca'' spp. cause production losses?
|a3=
*Fly worry
*Reduced weight gain
*Reduced milk yield
|l3=Nuisance Flies#Musca spp.
|q4=Give some examples of disease ''Musca' spp. transmit
|a4=
*Viruses
*E.g. Enteroviridae
*Bacteria
*E.g. Anthrax
*Helminths
*E.g. Habronema
|l4=Nuisance Flies#Musca spp.
|q5=True or False: ''H. irritans'' larvae undergo diapause?
|a5=
*True
*Larvae undergo diapause and pupate in spring
|l5=Nuisance Flies#Hydrotaea irritans
|q6=What problems can ''H. irritans'' cause in livestock?
|a6=
*Summer mastitis in cattle
*Broken Head in sheep
*Can increase the incidence of secondary blowfly stirke
|l6=Nuisance Flies#Hydrotaea irritans
</FlashCard>[[Category:Flashcards]][[Category:Nuisance_Flies]][[Category:Parasites]]