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Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Gary Mullen, Lance Durden (Eds.)

 

Verlag Elsevier Trade Monographs, 2002

ISBN 9780080536071 , 597 Seiten

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118,00 EUR


 

Front Cover

1

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

4

Copyright Page

5

CONTENTS

6

Contributors

10

Preface

12

Acknowledgments

14

Chapter 1. Introduction

18

General Entomology

19

Medical-Veterinary Entomology Literature

19

History of Medical-Veterinary Entomology

19

Identification and Systematics of Arthropods of Medical-Veterinary Importance

20

Types of Problems Caused by Arthropods

21

Arthropod-Borne Diseases

22

Food Contaminants

23

Fear of Arthropods

23

Delusory Parasitosis

23

Toxins and Venoms

23

Host Defenses

24

Forensic Entomology

24

Minor Arthropod Problems of Medical-Veterinary Interest

25

References and Further Reading

25

Chapter 2. Epidemiology of Vector-Borne Diseases

32

Components of Transmission Cycles

33

Modes of Transmission

36

Transmission Cycles

38

Interseasonal Maintenance

39

Vector Incrimination

39

Surveillance

41

References and Further Reading

44

Chapter 3. Cockroaches (Blattaria)

46

Taxonomy

46

Morphology

47

Life History

48

Behavior and Ecology

49

Common Cockroach Species

50

Public Health Importance

54

Veterinary Importance

58

Prevention and Control

59

References and Further Reading

60

Chapter 4. Lice (Phthiraptera)

62

Taxonomy

62

Morphology

63

Life History

66

Behavior and Ecology

66

Lice of Medical Interest

71

Lice of Veterinary Interest

72

Public Health Importance

75

Veterinary Importance

78

Prevention and Control

80

References and Further Reading

81

Chapter 5. True Bugs (Hemiptera)

84

Kissing Bugs (Reduviidae)

86

Taxonomy

87

Morphology

87

Life History

88

Behavior and Ecology

89

Public Health Importance

90

Veterinary Importance

96

Prevention and Control

96

Bed Bugs (Cimicidae)

97

Taxonomy

97

Morphology

97

Life History

99

Behavior and Ecology

99

Public Health Importance

100

Veterinary Importance

101

Prevention and Control

101

References and Further Reading

102

Chapter 6. Beetles (Coleoptera)

104

Taxonomy

104

Morphology

105

Life History

106

Behavior and Ecology

106

Public Health Importance

107

Veterinary Importance

113

Prevention and Control

117

References and Further Reading

117

Chapter 7. Fleas (Siphonaptera)

120

Taxonomy

120

Morphology

121

Life History

123

Behavior and Ecology

126

Fleas of Medical-Veterinary Importance

128

Public Health Importance

130

Veterinary Importance

137

Prevention and Control

140

References and Further Reading

141

Chapter 8. Flies (Diptera)

144

Taxonomy

146

Morphology

147

Life History

149

Behavior and Ecology

150

Families of Minor Medical or Veterinary Interest

151

Public Health Importance

158

Veterinary Importance

159

Prevention and Control

159

References and Further Reading

160

Chapter 9. Moth Flies and Sand Flies (Psychodidae)

164

Taxonomy

164

Morphology

165

Life History

167

Behavior and Ecology

167

Public Health Importance

168

Veterinary Importance

175

Prevention and Control

176

References and Further Reading

177

Chapter 10. Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae)

180

Taxonomy

180

Morphology

181

Life History

182

Behavior and Ecology

184

Public Health Importance

186

Veterinary Importance

190

Prevention and Control

198

References and Further Reading

199

Chapter 11. Black Flies (Simuliidae)

202

Taxonomy

202

Morphology

203

Life History

205

Behavior and Ecology

206

Public Health Importance

208

Veterinary Importance

213

Prevention and Control

216

References and Further Reading

217

Chapter 12. Mosquitoes (Culicidae)

220

Taxonomy

221

Morphology

223

Life History

230

Behavior and Ecology

233

Public Health Importance

239

Veterinary Importance

266

Prevention and Control

271

References and Further Reading

273

Chapter 13. Horse Flies and Deer Flies (Tabanidae)

280

Taxonomy

281

Morphology

282

Life History

283

Behavior and Ecology

285

Public Health Importance

288

Veterinary Importance

290

Prevention and Control

292

References and Further Reading

293

Chapter 14. Muscid Flies (Muscidae)

296

Taxonomy

296

Morphology

297

Life History

301

Behavior and Ecology

302

Species of Medical-Veterinary Importance

304

Public Health Importance

307

Veterinary Importance

310

Prevention and Control

315

References and Further Reading

317

Chapter 15. Tsetse Flies (Glossinidae)

320

Taxonomy

321

Morphology

321

Life History

323

Behavior and Ecology

325

Public Health Importance

326

Veterinary Importance

329

Prevention and Control

331

References and Further Reading

332

Chapter 16. Myiasis (Muscoidea, Oestroidea)

334

Taxonomy

335

Morphology

338

Life History

340

Ecology and Behavior

341

Flies Involved in Myiasis

344

Public Health Importance

359

Veterinary Importance

361

Prevention and Control

362

References and Further Reading

364

Chapter 17. Louse Flies, Reds, and Related Flies (Hippoboscoidea)

366

Taxonomy

366

Morphology

367

Life History

369

Behavior and Ecology

369

Common Species of Hippoboscids

369

Public Health Importance

373

Veterinary Importance

374

Prevention and Control

376

References and Further Reading

377

Chapter 18. Moths and Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

380

Taxonomy

381

Morphology

381

Life History

385

Behavior and Ecology

385

Public Health Importance

394

Veterinary Importance

395

Prevention and Control

396

References and Further Reading

396

Chapter 19. Ants, Wasps, and Bees (Hymenoptera)

400

Taxonomy

400

Morphology

401

Life History

404

Behavior and Ecology

404

Hymenoptera Venoms

406

Ants

407

Wasps and Hornets

411

Bees

416

Public Health Importance

420

Veterinary Importance

423

Prevention and Control

423

References and Further Reading

425

Chapter 20. Scorpions (Scorpiones)

428

Taxonomy

428

Morphology

433

Life History

435

Behavior and Ecology

435

Public Health Importance

437

Veterinary Importance

439

Prevention and Control

439

References and Further Reading

439

Chapter 21. Solpugids (Solifugae)

442

References and Further Reading

443

Chapter 22. Spiders (Araneae)

444

Taxonomy

444

Morphology

448

Life History

449

Behavior and Ecology

449

Public Health Importance

450

Veterinary Importance

462

Prevention and Control

463

References and Further Reading

464

Chapter 23. Mites (Acari)

466

Taxonomy

466

Morphology

467

Life History

468

Behavior and Ecology

469

Public Health Importance

469

Mite-Borne Diseases of Humans

489

Veterinary Importance

492

References and Further Reading

527

Chapter 24. Ticks (Ixodida)

534

Taxonomy

535

Morphology

537

Life History

542

Behavior and Ecology

544

Tick Species of Medical-Veterinary Importance

547

Public Health Importance

551

Veterinary Importance

564

Prevention and Control

570

References and Further Reading

573

Taxonomic Index

576

Subject Index

592