parasite 2
Across
- 3. infested with larvae (maggots) of flies
- 8. (2 words) common name for Sarcoptes
- 14. class of eight legged insects including spiders, scorpions, ticks and mites
- 15. (2 words) translation of Gasterophilus
- 16. (2 words) flea excrement
- 18. (2 words) the period spanning all of the different stages of a species
- 21. "jointed-feet" - phylum of animals with hard, segmented bodies and jointed appendages, including arachnids and insects
- 22. self trauma; superficial abrasions that remove some of the skin substance, commonly caused by rubbing and scratching pruritic skin
- 23. the egss of lice
- 24. skin disease caused by mites
Down
- 1. infested with lice
- 2. the active insectidical ingredients of Chrysanthemum flowers
- 4. (2 words) primary host; host in which a parasite reaches maturity and reproduces
- 5. common name for Ctenocephalides
- 6. (2 words) translation of Sarcoptes
- 7. disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes, characterized by alopecia and intense pruritis
- 9. infested with ticks or mites
- 10. (2 words) translation of Mallophaga
- 11. (2 words) common name of Otodectes
- 12. (2 words) common name for Mallophaga
- 13. (2 words) common name for Gasterophilus
- 17. (2 words) translation of Otodectes
- 19. a hard, non-digestible polysaccharide forming the exoskeleton of arthropods
- 20. (2 words) translastion of Ctenocephalides