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*Nuisance flies have sponge-like labellum mouthparts
 
*Nuisance flies have sponge-like labellum mouthparts
 
*Biting flies have pointed mouthparts for sucking blood
 
*Biting flies have pointed mouthparts for sucking blood
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|q3=How do ''Musca'' spp. cause production losses?
 
|q3=How do ''Musca'' spp. cause production losses?
 
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*Reduced weight gain
 
*Reduced weight gain
 
*Reduced milk yield
 
*Reduced milk yield
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|q4=Give some examples of disease ''Musca' spp. transmit
 
|q4=Give some examples of disease ''Musca' spp. transmit
 
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*Helminths
 
*Helminths
 
*E.g. Habronema
 
*E.g. Habronema
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|q5=True or False: ''H. irritans'' larvae undergo diapause?
 
|q5=True or False: ''H. irritans'' larvae undergo diapause?
 
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*True
 
*True
 
*Larvae undergo diapause and pupate in spring
 
*Larvae undergo diapause and pupate in spring
|l5=Nuisance Flies#Hydrotaea irritans
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|q6=What problems can ''H. irritans'' cause in livestock?
 
|q6=What problems can ''H. irritans'' cause in livestock?
 
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*Broken Head in sheep
 
*Broken Head in sheep
 
*Can increase the incidence of secondary blowfly stirke
 
*Can increase the incidence of secondary blowfly stirke
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Latest revision as of 13:49, 7 February 2011

Question Answer Article
What are the two Muscidae species of veterinary importance? Link to Article
What is the main difference between biting and nuisance flies? Link to Article
How do Musca spp. cause production losses? Link to Article
Give some examples of disease Musca' spp. transmit Link to Article
True or False: H. irritans larvae undergo diapause? Link to Article
What problems can H. irritans cause in livestock? Link to Article