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[[File:Aedes aegypti CDC-Gathany.jpg|250px|thumb|left|''Aedes aegypti'' (note the marking on the thorax in the form of a lyre)<br/>Author(s): James Gathany<br/>Source: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aedes_aegypti_CDC-Gathany.jpg Wikimedia Commons]]]
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!<div style="background:#F1DAAF; font-size:120%; line-height:200%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;Groups of veterinary and medical pests&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>
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|<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Arachnida (ticks, mites, spiders)'''</div>
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|'''[[Miscellaneous groups of Arachnida (mites)|other groups (mites, spiders)]]'''
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|<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Diptera'''</div>
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|'''[[Ceratopogonidae]]'''
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|'''[[Culicidae]]'''
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|'''[[Psychodidae]]'''
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|'''[[Simuliidae]]'''
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|'''[[Miscellaneous families of Diptera (medical/veterinary)|other groups]]'''
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|<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Other insect groups'''</div>
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|'''[[Heteroptera (veterinary/medical bugs)|Heteroptera]]'''
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|'''[[Hymenoptera (veterin. pests/wasps)]]'''
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|'''[[Phthiraptera]]'''
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|'''[[Siphonaptera]]'''
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|'''[[Other arthropod orders (veterinary/medical)|other insect orders]]'''
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<font color="#800000">'''Veterinary and medical pests'''</font>
  
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==Taxonomic tree==
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This section includes various groups of arthropod pests which affect humans or parasitize livestock. Important families included here are (for a complete list see below):<br />
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'''disease vectors:'''<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Culicidae|mosquitoes (Culicidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Ixodidae|hard ticks (Ixodidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Ceratopogonidae|biting midges (Ceratopogonidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Glossina (genus)|tsetse flies (Glossinidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Psychodidae|sand flies (Psychodidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Simuliidae|black flies (Simuliidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Reduviidae|kissing bugs (Reduviidae)]]<br />
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'''other medical & veterinary pests:'''<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Cimicidae|bed-bugs (Cimicidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Pediculidae|lice (Pediculidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Pulicidae|fleas (Pulicidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Muscidae (medical/veterinary)|house and stable flies (Muscidae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Oestridae|warble flies (Oestridae)]]<br />
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'''&bull;''' [[Pyroglyphidae|dust mites (Pyroglyphidae)]]<br />
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To navigate among the pages of these groups use the box on the top right or click on a family in the list below. Of course, you always have the option of using the wiki [http://wiki.pestinfo.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&fulltext=Search&profile=all&redirs=1&search= search function].
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'''Families of veterinary/medical pests:'''
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* [[Argasidae]]
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* [[Calliphoridae]]
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* [[Ceratophyllidae]]
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* [[Ceratopogonidae]]
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* [[Chironomidae (nuisance midges)]]
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* [[Cimicidae]]
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* [[Culicidae]]
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* [[Dermanyssidae]]
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* [[Echimyopodidae]]
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* [[Fanniidae]]
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* [[Glossina (genus)|Glossinidae]]
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* [[Hippoboscidae]]
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* [[Ixodidae]]
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* [[Linognathidae]]
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* [[Macronyssidae]]
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* [[Menoponidae]]
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* [[Muscidae (medical/veterinary)]]
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* [[Oestridae]]
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* [[Pediculidae]]
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* [[Philopteridae]]
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* [[Phoridae (medical/veterinary)]]
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* [[Psoroptidae]]
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* [[Psychodidae]]
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* [[Pulicidae]]
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* [[Pyroglyphidae]]
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* [[Reduviidae]]
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* [[Sarcophagidae]]
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* [[Sarcoptidae (vertebr. parasites)]]
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* [[Sicariidae (veterinary/medical)]]
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* [[Simuliidae]]
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* [[Staphylinidae (pests)]]
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* [[Tabanidae]]
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* [[Tenebrionidae (nuisance pests)]]
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* [[Theridiidae (veterinary/medical)]]
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* [[Trichodectidae]]
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* [[Trombiculidae]]
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* [[Tungidae]]
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* [[Vespidae (veterin. pest wasps)]]
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 28 March 2023

back to Pests-diseases-weeds
Aedes aegypti (note the marking on the thorax in the form of a lyre)
Author(s): James Gathany
Source: Wikimedia Commons
  Groups of veterinary and medical pests  
Arachnida (ticks, mites, spiders)
Ixodida (ticks)
other groups (mites, spiders)
Diptera
Ceratopogonidae
Culicidae
Psychodidae
Simuliidae
other groups
Other insect groups
Heteroptera
Hymenoptera (veterin. pests/wasps)
Phthiraptera
Siphonaptera
other insect orders

Veterinary and medical pests

This section includes various groups of arthropod pests which affect humans or parasitize livestock. Important families included here are (for a complete list see below):
disease vectors:
• mosquitoes (Culicidae)
• hard ticks (Ixodidae)
• biting midges (Ceratopogonidae)
• tsetse flies (Glossinidae)
• sand flies (Psychodidae)
• black flies (Simuliidae)
• kissing bugs (Reduviidae)
other medical & veterinary pests:
• bed-bugs (Cimicidae)
• lice (Pediculidae)
• fleas (Pulicidae)
• house and stable flies (Muscidae)
• warble flies (Oestridae)
• dust mites (Pyroglyphidae)

To navigate among the pages of these groups use the box on the top right or click on a family in the list below. Of course, you always have the option of using the wiki search function.

Families of veterinary/medical pests:

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