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GASTEROPHILUS INTESTINALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Veterinary Medicine
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horse bot fly
1, record 1, English, horse%20bot%20fly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- horse botfly 2, record 1, English, horse%20botfly
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Worldwide, nine different species of Gasterophilus exist, primarily affecting horses and donkeys. ... Gasterophilus intestinalis (DeGeer) is the more common horse bot fly which is an internal parasite of the gastrointestinal tract. Gasterophilus nasalis (Linnaeus), the nose bot fly, and G. haemorrhoidalis (Linnaeus), the throat bot fly, are also distributed throughout North America. 3, record 1, English, - horse%20bot%20fly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Médecine vétérinaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œstre intestinal
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bstre%20intestinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gastérophile 2, record 1, French, gast%C3%A9rophile
correct, masculine noun
- gastrophile 2, record 1, French, gastrophile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de mouche qui parasite l'estomac du cheval. 3, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bstre%20intestinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On classe parfois, à tort, les gastrophiles dans la famille des œtridés. 4, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bstre%20intestinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Medicina veterinaria
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mosca gasterófila del caballo
1, record 1, Spanish, mosca%20gaster%C3%B3fila%20del%20caballo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Díptero del género Gasterophilus, cuya larva parasita la región pilórica del estómago del caballo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mosca%20gaster%C3%B3fila%20del%20caballo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se citan seis especies, todas del género Gasterophilus, que atacan a los equinos domésticos. Estas son G. intestinalis, G. haemorrhoidalis, G. nasalis, G. inermis, G. pecorum y G. nigricornis. [...] Gasterophilus intestinalis es la mosca gasterófila del caballo. Cada hembra deposita alrededor de 1,000 huevecillos de color amarillo claro que se adhieren [...] principalmente en la superficie interna de las rodillas, donde tienen acceso a la lengua, dientes y labios. [...] De la boca pasan rápidamente a la curvatura izquierda o porción esofágica del estómago. 3, record 1, Spanish, - mosca%20gaster%C3%B3fila%20del%20caballo
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