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''Haemonchus'' is a genus which includes the species; ''Haemonchus placei'', also known as ''H. contortus, H. similis,'' and ''H. longistipes''.
''Haemonchus'' is a genus which includes the species; ''Haemonchus placei'', also known as ''H. contortus, H. similis,'' and ''H. longistipes''.
The male adult worm is considerably smaller than the female, and is around 10–20 mm. It holds a characteristic copulatory bursa, which is an important diagnostic aid.
The male adult worm is considerably smaller than the female, and is around 10–20 mm. It holds a characteristic copulatory bursa, which is an important diagnostic aid.
==Haemonchus longistipes==
==''Haemonchus longistipes''==
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===Indentification===
These are relatively small worms, with the males being around 10-20mm, and the females 18-30mm.
These are relatively small worms, with the males being around 10-20mm, and the females 18-30mm.
==Haemonchus similis==
==''Haemonchus similis''==
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The male has a dorsal lobe, which are longer than those seen in '''H. contortus''' and barbed spicules, which are shorter.
The male has a dorsal lobe, which are longer than those seen in '''H. contortus''' and barbed spicules, which are shorter.
===Life Cycle===
As for '''H. contortus.'''
===Hosts===
===Hosts===
[[Category:Trichostrongyloidea]]
[[Category:Trichostrongyloidea]]
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