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{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
|name =Setaria spp.
|name =Setaria spp.
|class =Nematoda
|class =[[Nematodes|Nematoda]]
|super-family =Filarioidea
|super-family =[[Filarioidea]]
}}
}}
==''Setaria labiato-papillosa''==
Also known as: '''''Bovine abdominal filariosis
=Setaria labiato-papillosa=
===Hosts===
'''Intermediate hosts''': [[Mosquitoes]]
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle, buffalo and deer
==Hosts==
===Identification===
They are long, thin, white worms, generally less than 12cm in length.
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle, buffalo and deer.
===Life Cycle===
''S. labiato-papillosa'' has an indirect life cycle. Larvae are produced by adult worms, and are present in the hosts blood. The mosquitoes become infected whilst feeding. The larvae develop in mosquitos and infect a new definitive host.
The prepatent period is 8-10 months.
==Life Cycle==
==''Setaria digitatus''==
''S. labiato-papillosa'' is an indirect life cycle. Larvae are produced by adult worms, and are present in the hosts blood. The mosquitoes become infected whilst feeding. The larvae develop in mosquitos and infect a new definitive host.
Also known as: '''''Kumri
===Hosts===
'''Intermediate hosts''': Mosquitos
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle and buffalos
===Identification===
''S. digitatus'' is similar in appearance to ''S. labito-papillosa'', except slightly smaller at around 5cm.
'''Intermediate hosts''': Mosquitos.
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle and buffalos.
{{Learning
|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?rowId=1&options1=AND&q1=Setaria&occuring1=title&rowId=2&options2=AND&q2=&occuring2=freetext&rowId=3&options3=AND&q3=&occuring3=freetext&publishedstart=2000&publishedend=yyyy&calendarInput=yyyy-mm-dd&la=any&it=any&show=all&x=63&y=13 ''Setaria'' spp. publications since 2000]
|Vetstream = [https://www.vetstream.com/canis/search?s=nematode Nematodes]
}}
[[Category:Filarioidea]]
[[Category:Filarioidea]]
[[Category:Horse_Nematodes]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Max]]
[[Category:Horse_Nematodes]][[Category:Cattle_Nematodes]]
[[Category:Deer_Nematodes]]