Insect Management Handbook

Otobius megnini

Sarcoptes scabiei

Biology-These small (0.2 to 0.45 mm) mites burrow into the outer layer of the skin. They create tunnels in which they feed and reproduce. These activities trigger an inflammatory response and can lead to hair loss, skin thickening, and itchiness.

Management-chemical control

Includes

Cattle chewing louse (Bovicola bovis)-biting
Little blue louse (Solenopotes capillatus)-sucking
Long-nose louse (Linognathus vituli)-sucking
Short-nose louse (Haematopinus eurysternus)-sucking

Management-chemical control

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Haematobia irritans

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Musca autumnalis

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Common cattle grub (heel fly) (Hypoderma lineatum)
Northern cattle grub (Hypoderma bovis)

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Includes Ixodes spp. and Dermacentor spp.

Management-chemical control

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Otobius megnini

Management-chemical control

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Sarcoptes scabiei

Management-chemical control

Includes

Cattle chewing louse (Bovicola bovis)-biting
Little blue louse (Solenopotes capillatus)-sucking
Long-nose louse (Linognathus vituli)-sucking
Short-nose louse (Haematopinus eurysternus)-sucking

Management-chemical control

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