Order Diptera, Family Tabanidae, Family Musidae
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- 1.What is the Order for flies?
- 2.What is the family for Tabanus and Chrysops?
- 3.What is the genus for the horse fly?
- 4.What is the genus for deer fly?
- 5.What is the genus for the blood drinkers of flies?
- 6.What is the common name for Tabanus?
- 7.What is the common name for Chrysops?
- 8.What is the common name for Hematopota?
- 9.What is the parasitic stage of those in Tabanus, Chrysops, or Hematopota?
- 10.What is the preferred host of flies?
- A.
Horses and cows
- B.
Horses and cows but will feed on any mammal
- C.
Dogs and cats
- 11.What is the preferred environment of flies?
- A.
Any water source, including streams and ponds
- B.
Dry land
- C.
None of the above
- 12.What pathologies will flies cause?
- A.
Worry and panic, painful bite wounds, anemia, anthrax, EIA, pasteurellosis
- B.
Annoyance
- C.
Stupidity
- 13.What are flies a vector of?
- 14.What is the family for dipterans that feed on tears, mucus, and saliva?
- 15.What is the scientific name for house fly?
- 16.What is the genus for house fly?
- 17.What is the species for house fly?
- 18.What is the scientific name for house fly?
- 19.What is the genus for face flies?
- 20.What is the species for face flies?
- 21.What is the common name for Musca autumnnalis?
- 22.What is the common name for Musca domestica?
- 23.What type of parasite is the house fly?
- 24.What type of foods appeal to Musca domestica?
- A.
Meat or plant ooze, open wounds, not a blood feeder, cause myiasis
- B.
Eye, nose, mouth, and wound secretions of horses and cows, eat residual blood
- C.
Blood suckers
- 25.What type of foods appeal to Musca autumnalis?
- A.
Meat or plant ooze, open wounds, not a blood feeder, cause myiasis
- B.
Eye, nose, mouth, and wound secretions of horses and cows, eat residual blood
- C.
Blood suckers
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