Flies: Hypoderma lineatum Flashcards

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What is the common name for Hypoderma lineatum?

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  1. Cattle Bot Fly
  2. Cattle Grub
  3. Warble Fly
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Why is Hypoderma lineatum important? (2)

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  1. “worry factor”

2. tissue damage

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How is Hypoderma lineatum diagnosed?

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cyst-like swelling with breathing hole (warble)

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How is Hypoderma lineatum controlled?

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apply topical insecticide

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