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Format: 1 videorecording (41 min., 49 sec.) : , sound, color. , 004149

Series Statement: Henry Stewart talks

Note: Retrieved April 15, 2024, from https://hstalks.com/bs/1838/. , Introduction -- Topic covered -- Arthropods which are of medical significance -- Important insect orders and families -- Medically/veterinary important orders and families -- Important neopterous Exopterygota orders -- Order Blattaria - cockroaches -- Cockroach characteristics -- Cockroach biology -- Medical importance of cockroaches -- Common domiciliary species -- Order Phthiraptera - lice -- Order Phthiraptera "Mallophaga" chewing lice -- Order Phthiraptera, sucking lice -- Human head and body lice -- Human pubic, crab louse - Phthirus pubis -- Medical importance of sucking lice -- Order Hemiptera - true bugs -- Family reduviidae, subfamily triatominae -- Triatomids as vectors -- Family cimicidae, bed, bird and bat bugs -- Important Paleopterous Endopterygote orders -- Order Coleoptera - beetles -- Order Coleoptera -- Medical and veterinary importance of Coleoptera -- Order Diptera - true flies -- Suborder Nematocera -- Nematoceran families of medical importance -- Family Culicidae - mosquitoes -- Life cycle and 3 major genera -- Medical and veterinary importance of mosquitoes -- Family Simuliidae - black flies -- Family Psychodidae - subfamily Phlebotominae -- Family Ceratopogonidae biting midges -- Suborder Brachycera -- Infraorders of Brachycera -- Tabanomorpha (family Tabanidae and relatives) -- Muscomorpha (family Muscidae and others) -- Importance of Muscomorpha - biting flies -- Importance of Muscomorpha - filth flies -- Medical importance of Muscomorpha larvae -- Order Siphonaptera - fleas -- Biology of fleas -- Medical and veterinary importance of fleas -- Order Lepidoptera butterflies, moths, skippers -- Lepidoptera characteristics -- Medical and veterinary importance of Lepidoptera -- Order Hymenoptera ants, bees and wasps -- Hymenoptera -- Medical and veterinary importance of Hymenoptera -- Other venomous arthropods -- Class Arachnida, subclass Acari - ticks and mites -- Ixodidae - hard ticks -- Relative size of ticks -- Sexual dimorphism -- Hard ticks - biology -- Hard ticks - host location -- Tick life cycle: generalized -- Tick life cycle variations -- Order Acari, family Argasidae - soft ticks -- Soft tick biology -- Medical and veterinary importance of ticks -- Mites -- Mite families of medical and veterinary importance -- Example of mites as pathogen vectors -- Concluding remarks -- Recommended resources -- Credits.

Language: English