ENTOMOLOGY Flashcards

(43 cards)

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Biological Modes of Transmission -
PROPOGATIVE Transmission

A

Many number inside vector.

Plague bacilli in rat flea

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Cyclodevelopmental transmission

A

Change in shape/size/developmental stage
Filarial worms in culex mosquito

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3
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Cyclopropogative Transmission

A

Shape + Number

Plasmodium in Anopheles mosquito

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4
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Anopheles disease

A

Malaria

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5
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Anopheles breeding place

A

Clean stagnant water

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Anopheles eggs

A

Single boat shaped with lateral floats

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Anopheles larva

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Water surface (Surface feeder)
Takes air by coming out of water

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Anopheles biting time

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Morning and evening. (Dusk-Dawn)

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9
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Anopheles habitat (kidhar rehta hai) ghar ke andar ya bahar?

A

Exophilic - bahar

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10
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Anopheles bite painful or not

A

Less painful

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11
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Anopheles resting position ?

A

Head down ( Inclined / Landing ) position

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12
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Anopheles flight range

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2-3 km

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13
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Anopheles special feat

A

Spots on wings

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14
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Aedes diseases

A

Dengue
Yellow fever
Chickengunya

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15
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Aedes breeding place

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Artifical stored water
Cooler, flower pots , collected rain water

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16
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Aedes eggs

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Single, cigar shaped

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17
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Aedes larva

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Below surface of water :
Bottom feeder .
Has siphon tube to breathe

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18
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Aedes biting time

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Peak is during day.
2hrs after sunrise and 2hrs before sunset

19
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Aedes habitat (kidhar rehta hai ghar ke andar ya bahar)

A

Endophilic ( andar )

20
Q

Aedes bite

A

Painful ( cannot be shoved off)

21
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Aedes Resting position

A

Parallel to ground

22
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Aedes flight range

23
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Aedes special feature

A

Stripes on legs and body.
Fast moving mosq. .
Difficult to catch

24
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Culex diseases

A

JE
Lymphatic filariasis

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Culex Breeding place
Dirty polluted water
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Culex eggs
Clusters, in rafts ( sheets)
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Culex larva
Below surface of water: Bottom feeder Has siphon tubes to breath
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Culex biting time
Peak at midnight
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Culex habitat
Usually Exophilic Endophilic during night time
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Culex Bite
Stingy /Burning bite
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Culex resting position
Hunch back position ( because of neck )
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Culex flight range
11 - 13 km
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Culex special feature
Brown colour, Small body Big wings Causes buzzing.
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Mansonia disease
Lymphatic filariasis
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Mansonia breeding place
Large water body with aquatic vegetations (Pistia plants , water hyacinths)
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Mansonia eggs
Star shaped clusters
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Mansonia larva
Attach to roots of aquatic vegetations through siphon : Bottom feeder
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Mansonia biting time
Peak is during morning and evening
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Mansonia habitat
Exophilic
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Mansonia bite
Relatively painless
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Mansonia resting position
Squatting position
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Mansonia flight range
2-3 km
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Mansonia special feature
Long legs , large body