Lecture 13Outline of previous lectureI. CharacteristicsII. LifecycleIII. MultiplicationIV. Human lousea. Head louseb. Body lousec. Crab louseV. Veterinary importanceVI. TreatmentOutline of current lectureI. TaxonomyII. HolometabolousIII. Behavior and ecologyIV. Special Structures: legsV. CheotataxyVI. SuturesVII. WingsVIII. ImportanceCurrent lectureDiptera120,000TaxonomyNematoceraBrachyceraHolometabolousOviparousOvovivparousLarviparousPupiparousPtilinumUnder the frontal suture on the headBehavior and ecologyHost findingVisualOlfactoryCarbon dioxideSpecial Structures: legsTibial spursTibial bristlesPuvilliOrgan responsible for the fly’s ability to walk on walls and ceilingsEmpodiumCheotataxySetae-hair like structureBristlesSuturesTransverse sutureFrontal sutureWingsHalteresVeinsCalyptersBasicostaImportantVectorsMyiasisInfestation of a living animal with fly larvaeBlood-feedingNuisanceENTO 208 1st EditionLecture 13Outline of previous lecture I. CharacteristicsII. Lifecycle III. MultiplicationIV. Human louse a. Head louse b. Body louse c. Crab louseV. Veterinary importance VI. Treatment Outline of current lecture I. Taxonomy II. Holometabolous III. Behavior and ecology IV. Special Structures: legsV. Cheotataxy VI. Sutures VII. Wings VIII. Importance Current lecture Diptera - 120,000 Taxonomy These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Nematocera - Brachycera Holometabolous - Oviparous - Ovovivparous o Larviparous - Pupiparous - Ptilinum o Under the frontal suture on the head Behavior and ecology - Host finding o Visual o Olfactory Carbon dioxide Special Structures: legs - Tibial spurs - Tibial bristles - Puvilli o Organ responsible for the fly’s ability to walk on walls and ceilings - Empodium Cheotataxy - Setae-hair like structure - Bristles Sutures - Transverse suture - Frontal suture Wings - Halteres - Veins - Calypters- Basicosta Important - Vectors - Myiasis o Infestation of a living animal with fly larvae - Blood-feeding -
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