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trichinella spiralis
long skinny, copulatory bursa for males, females larger.
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Wuchereria bancrofti
snake like, nuclei dotted throughout, blood cells floating around. (microfilaria)
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Dermacentor variabilis
white spotted scutum, males smaller than females, red/brown body.
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Ixodes scapularis
black scutum, males smaller than females, red/brown body
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Boophilus annulatus
have scutum, males smaller than females, all brown
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Argas Persicus
soft body, potato shaped/color
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Otobius megnini
soft body, folded scabby back
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Sarcoptes scabei
nasty looking round thing with legs and mouth pieces
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Demodex folliculorum
catipilar looking, in hair follicles
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Pediculus humanus
- head lice
- long
- females cleft
- males round with aedeagus
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Phthirus pubis
- crabs
- females pocket, males round and aedeagus
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Trichodectes canis
- dog lice
- wide head and body
- vec-Dipylidium caninum
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Menopon gallinae
- chicken lice
- wide head and long body
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Rhodnius prolixus
- assassin bug
- wings and long body
- large eyes and stylets
- males have aedeagus bump
- vec- Trypanosoma cruzi (protoza)
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Cimex lectularius
- bed bugs
- wingless oval shape
- males have aedeagus
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Ctenocephalides canis
- dog flea
- side view
- males have aedeagus
- vec- Dipylidium caninum
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Xenopsylla cheopis
- ra flea
- vec-plague- Yersinia pestis (bacteria)
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Phlebotomus papatasi
- sand flies
- 14 long segmented antenna
- wings have hair: margin and vein
- vec- Leishmania
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Simulium damnosum
- 9 short segments
- wings have hairs: margin, vein, surface
- vec- onchocerca
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Anopheles gambiae
- mosquito tropics
- bulbs on ends
- vec- wuchereria, Dirofilaria, Malaria
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Culex pipiens
- mosquito global
- no bulbs
- vec- wuchereria, Dirofilaria, Malaria
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Tabanus americanus
- horse fly
- horn like antenni
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Chrysops callidus
- deer fly
- horn like antenni
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Glossina palpalis
- tsetse fly
- vec- trypanosoma
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Cuterebra fontinella
pet botfly
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Dermatobia hominis
human botfly
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