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common cattle grub [1 record]

Record 1 2008-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Veterinary Medicine
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A cattle grub of the genus Hypoderma (H. lineatum) which is found throughout the U.S. and whose larva is particularly destructive to cattle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Médecine vétérinaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
  • Medicina veterinaria
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CONT

Dos especies bien conocidas infestan al ganado: Hypoderma lineatum [e] Hypoderma bovis [...] Ambas se parecen a los abejorros, cubiertas densamente de sedas, con el patrón de coloración oscura y clara diferente para las dos especies. [...] La larva completamente desarrollada de H. bovis mide [de] 27 a 28 mm de largo, mientras que la de H. lineatum es de 25 mm de largo.

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