Insecta Flashcards

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Insecta

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Question Answer Article
Fill in the missing words about the insect body Link to Article
What are halteres? Link to Article
What are spiracles? Link to Article
What is the name of the general insect body system? Link to Article
What are oviparous insects? Link to Article
What are viviparous insects? Link to Article
Summarise simple metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it Link to Article
Summarise complex metamorphosis and give an example of a species of insect which uses it Link to Article





Myiasis Producing Flies

Question Answer Article
What is myiasis? Link to Article
Are Oestridae species obligatory or facultative parasites? Link to Article
What are Hypoderma species more commonly known as and what do they look like? Link to Article
Where in the body are the winter resting sites of Hypoderma species? Link to Article
How many generations of warble flies are there per year? Link to Article
Why are warble flies a problem? Link to Article
What are Oestrus ovis species also known as? Link to Article
How are the Oestrus ovis larvae distinguished? Link to Article
If Oestrus ovis larvae are deposited in late summer, where in the sheep can they overwinter? Link to Article
True or False: Oestrus ovis larvae cause true gid in sheep? Link to Article
What are the three main species of Gasterophilus in the UK, also known as the horse bot fly? [[|Link to Article]]
Where does Gasterophilus species lay their eggs on the horse? Link to Article
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What are the Gasterophilus larvae called once they have attached to the gastric mucosa? Link to Article
Where do Dermatobia hominis lay their eggs? Link to Article
How long is the life cycle of Dermatobia hominis? Link to Article
Are Calliphoridae species obligatory or facultative parsites? Link to Article
What is the name of the condition caused by Calliphoridae? Link to Article
Where are blowfly eggs laid on an animal? Link to Article
How many generations of blowflies develop per year? Link to Article
What factors influence the prevalence of blowfly strike? Link to Article
What are the recognisable features of Wohlfahrtia species? Link to Article