Flies: Siphona spp. Flashcards by Kaycee DeBord

Q

What is the common name for Siphona spp.?

A

Horn fly

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Why is Siphona spp. important?

A

loss of production due to irritation

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How is Siphona spp. diagnosed?

A

see adult fly feeding on cow

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How is Siphona spp. controlled?

A

apply topical insecticide to animal and premises

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