Lab 9 - Arthopoda 2

Question 1

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 1

Pediculus humanus corporis, body louse

Insecta

Humans

Skin

Irritation

Female left, male right

Question 2

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 2

Crab louse, Phthirus pubis

Insecta

Humans

Pubic hair

Phthiriasis pubis

Male left, females right

Question 3

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 3

Haemotopinus suis, swine and cattle louse

Insecta

Pigs n cows

Skin

Irritation

Male left, female right

Question 4

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 4

Bed bug, Cimex lectularis

Insecta

Humans

Warm places, bedding

None, irritation

Male left, female right

Question 5

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 5

Human flea, Pulex irritans

Insecta

Humans

Skin

Vector for plague (Yersinia pestis)

Male left, female right

Question 6

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the larva and which is the pupa?

Answer 6

Mosquito, Culex sp.

Insecta

Animals

Standing water

Vectors for arboviruses, filiariasis, some protists

Pupa left, larva right

Question 7

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 7

Mosquito, Culex sp.

Insecta

Humans

Wherever they feel like flying to

Vectors for arboviruses, filiariasis, protists

Male left, female right

Question 8

Name (common and latin):

Class:

Definitive host:

Habitat:

Disease:

Which one is the male and which is the female?

Answer 8

Sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus

Insecta

Sheep

Skin

Anemia, irritation, weight loss

Male left, female right