Blood-Feeding Strategy of Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 591-595

  Cupp, E W ^a   Cupp, M S ^a   Ribeiro, J M C ^a,b   Kunz, S E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Blood feeding; Ectoparasite; Haematobia irritans; Horn fly

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; DIPTERA; HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MUSCIDAE; SIMULIUM NIGRICOXUM; SIMULIUM VITTATUM;

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; APYRASE; INSECT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCIDAE; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLAND; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; ANTICOAGULANTS; APYRASE; CATTLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MUSCIDAE; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLANDS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0032109882     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/35.4.591     Document Type: Article

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