Questions & Answers
Which life stage of the chigger mite is parasitic on other animals and often attacks
humans?
(Ans- Larval
What life stages of the flea can be found on the host?
(Ans- Adult only
Which of the following blood feeding insects belong to the order of Hemiptera?
(Ans- Bed Bugs & Kissing Bugs
What is a infestation of lice known as?
(Ans- Pediculosis
How many pairs of legs does the larval stage of ticks have?
(Ans- 3 pairs of legs
These mites often attack people who are associated with grains, forage, and hay
and their bites result in a rash and intense itching.
(Ans- Strach Itch Mite
The ability for a female tick to expand their body is known as?
(Ans- Neosomy
, Which of the following are important species of hard ticks that will attack
humans?
(Ans-
Lone star
American Dog
Deer or black legged tick
Which of the following is an example of sexual dimorphism between male and
female hard ticks?
(Ans- Size and dorsal shield
Questing is a behavior displayed by soft ticks when searching for hosts T or F?
(Ans- False
What family do mosquitoes belong too?
(Ans- Culicidae
Life cycles of mosquitoes that are considered to be aquatic?
(Ans-
Egg
Larva
Pupa