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|<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Arachnida (ticks, mites, spiders)'''</div> | |<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Arachnida (ticks, mites, spiders)'''</div> | ||
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− | |'''[[Ixodida|Ixodida (ticks)]]''' | + | |'''[[Ixodida|Ixodida (ticks)]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Miscellaneous groups of Arachnida (mites)|other groups (mites, spiders)]]''' | + | |'''[[Miscellaneous groups of Arachnida (mites)|other groups (mites, spiders)]]''' |
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|<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Diptera'''</div> | |<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Diptera'''</div> | ||
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− | |'''[[Ceratopogonidae]]''' | + | |'''[[Ceratopogonidae]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Culicidae]]''' | + | |'''[[Culicidae]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Psychodidae]]''' | + | |'''[[Psychodidae]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Simuliidae]]''' | + | |'''[[Simuliidae]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Miscellaneous families of Diptera (medical/veterinary)|other groups]]''' | + | |'''[[Miscellaneous families of Diptera (medical/veterinary)|other groups]]''' |
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|<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Other insect groups'''</div> | |<div style="text-align:center; background:#F2EBB5;">'''Other insect groups'''</div> | ||
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− | |'''[[Heteroptera (veterinary/medical bugs)|Heteroptera]]''' | + | |'''[[Heteroptera (veterinary/medical bugs)|Heteroptera]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Hymenoptera (veterin. pests/wasps)]]''' | + | |'''[[Hymenoptera (veterin. pests/wasps)]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Phthiraptera]]''' | + | |'''[[Phthiraptera]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Siphonaptera]]''' | + | |'''[[Siphonaptera]]''' |
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− | |'''[[Other arthropod orders (veterinary/medical)|other insect orders]]''' | + | |'''[[Other arthropod orders (veterinary/medical)|other insect orders]]''' |
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'''Families of veterinary/medical pests:''' | '''Families of veterinary/medical pests:''' | ||
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− | * [[Argasidae]] | + | * [[Argasidae]] |
− | * [[Calliphoridae]] | + | * [[Calliphoridae]] |
− | * [[Ceratophyllidae]] | + | * [[Ceratophyllidae]] |
− | * [[Ceratopogonidae]] | + | * [[Ceratopogonidae]] |
− | * [[Chironomidae (nuisance midges)]] | + | * [[Chironomidae (nuisance midges)]] |
− | * [[Cimicidae]] | + | * [[Cimicidae]] |
− | * [[Culicidae]] | + | * [[Culicidae]] |
− | * [[Dermanyssidae]] | + | * [[Dermanyssidae]] |
− | * [[Echimyopodidae]] | + | * [[Echimyopodidae]] |
− | * [[Fanniidae]] | + | * [[Fanniidae]] |
− | * [[Glossina (genus)|Glossinidae]] | + | * [[Glossina (genus)|Glossinidae]] |
− | * [[Hippoboscidae]] | + | * [[Hippoboscidae]] |
− | * [[Ixodidae]] | + | * [[Ixodidae]] |
− | * [[Linognathidae]] | + | * [[Linognathidae]] |
− | * [[Macronyssidae]] | + | * [[Macronyssidae]] |
− | * [[Menoponidae]] | + | * [[Menoponidae]] |
− | * [[Muscidae (medical/veterinary)]] | + | * [[Muscidae (medical/veterinary)]] |
− | * [[Oestridae]] | + | * [[Oestridae]] |
− | * [[Pediculidae]] | + | * [[Pediculidae]] |
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<div style="float:left;line-height:1.5em;padding-right:1em"> | <div style="float:left;line-height:1.5em;padding-right:1em"> | ||
− | * [[ | + | * [[Philopteridae]] |
− | * [[Psoroptidae]] | + | * [[Phoridae (medical/veterinary)]] |
− | * [[Psychodidae]] | + | * [[Psoroptidae]] |
− | * [[Pulicidae]] | + | * [[Psychodidae]] |
− | * [[Pyroglyphidae]] | + | * [[Pulicidae]] |
− | * [[Reduviidae]] | + | * [[Pyroglyphidae]] |
− | * [[Sarcophagidae]] | + | * [[Reduviidae]] |
− | * [[Sarcoptidae (vertebr. parasites)]] | + | * [[Sarcophagidae]] |
− | * [[Sicariidae (veterinary/medical)]] | + | * [[Sarcoptidae (vertebr. parasites)]] |
− | * [[Simuliidae]] | + | * [[Sicariidae (veterinary/medical)]] |
− | * [[Staphylinidae (pests)]] | + | * [[Simuliidae]] |
− | * [[Tabanidae]] | + | * [[Staphylinidae (pests)]] |
− | * [[Tenebrionidae (nuisance pests)]] | + | * [[Tabanidae]] |
− | * [[Theridiidae (veterinary/medical)]] | + | * [[Tenebrionidae (nuisance pests)]] |
− | * [[Trichodectidae]] | + | * [[Theridiidae (veterinary/medical)]] |
− | * [[Trombiculidae]] | + | * [[Trichodectidae]] |
− | * [[Tungidae]] | + | * [[Trombiculidae]] |
− | * [[Vespidae (veterin. pest wasps)]] | + | * [[Tungidae]] |
+ | * [[Vespidae (veterin. pest wasps)]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 28 March 2023

Author(s): James Gathany
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Groups of veterinary and medical pests
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Arachnida (ticks, mites, spiders)
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Ixodida (ticks) |
other groups (mites, spiders) |
Diptera
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Ceratopogonidae |
Culicidae |
Psychodidae |
Simuliidae |
other groups |
Other insect groups
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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:
- Philopteridae
- Phoridae (medical/veterinary)
- Psoroptidae
- Psychodidae
- Pulicidae
- Pyroglyphidae
- Reduviidae
- Sarcophagidae
- Sarcoptidae (vertebr. parasites)
- Sicariidae (veterinary/medical)
- Simuliidae
- Staphylinidae (pests)
- Tabanidae
- Tenebrionidae (nuisance pests)
- Theridiidae (veterinary/medical)
- Trichodectidae
- Trombiculidae
- Tungidae
- Vespidae (veterin. pest wasps)