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Parasite Groups

VMD

Veterinary Microbial Diseases

TIK

Tick Identification Key

 

Protozoa

Nematodes

Cestodes

Trematodes

Insects

  • Mosquitoes
    • Culex spp.
    • Anopheles spp.
  • Sandflies
    • Plebotomus
  • Blackflies
  • Midges
    • Culicoides
  • Horseflies
    • Chrysops
    • Haematopota
    • Tabanus
  • Keds
    • Hippobosca equinum (forest fly)
    • Lipoptena cervi (deer ked)
    • Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked)
  • Fleas
    • Dog
    • Hamster
    • Fowl
    • Hedgehog
    • other
  • Lice
    • human
    • pig
    • pheasant
    • roedeer
  • Bugs
    • Cimex
    • Triatome

Mites and Ticks

 

Artefacts and Pseudo parasites

 

 

  
PARASITE IMAGE COLLECTION

Fleas

Ctenocephalides canis
(dog/cat flea)

 
dog fleadog flea
Ctenocephalides canis , adult (4x, 25μm/unit)

Ctenocephalides canis , adult

Leptopsylla segnis
(mouse flea)

isolated from hamster)
hamster flea
Leptopsylla segnis , flea from hamster adult (4x, 25μm/unit)
hamster flea
Leptopsylla segnis, head of hamster flea, noting the combs (4x obj)

Archaeopsylla erinacei
(flea from hedgehog)
hedgehog fleaflea hedgehogArchaeopsylla erinacei, hedgehog flea, noting absence of combs (4x obj, 25μm/unit)

Ceratophyllusgallinae
(flea from fowl)
fowl flea
Ceratophyllusgallinae, fowl flea
flea larva
Ceratophyllusgallinae , flea larva (4x obj, 25μm/unit)

 

 

 

 

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Frank L. Ruedisueli

Nottingham Trent University

(Note: all images are Copyright)