Arthropod Identification and Surveys MD0170

✍ Scribed by US Army medical department

• Publisher: US Army medical department
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 124
• Series: US Army medical course
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
Section I. INTRODUCTION
1-1. GENERAL
1-2. PHYLUM ARTHROPODA
1-3. SUBCLASSIFICATION OF THE CLASSES
1-4. HOW ARTHROPODS AFFECT HUMAN HEALTH
Section II. CLASS INSECTA
1-5. MOSQUITOES
1-6. LICE
1-7. FLEAS
1-8. FLIES
Section III. CLASS ARACHNIDA
1-9. TICKS
1-10. MITES
1-11. SCORPIONS
1-12. SPIDERS
Section IV. CLASSES CHILOPODA AND DIPLOPODA
1-13. CENTIPEDES (CHILOPODA)
1-14. MILLIPEDES (DIPLOPODA)
Section V. CLASS CRUSTACEA
1-15. GENERAL
1-16. RECOGNITION, CHARACTERISTICS, AND BIOLOGY
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 2
ARTHROPOD IDENTIFICATION
2-1. GENERAL
2-2. USE OF CORRECT SCIENTIFIC TERMINOLOGY
2-3. STANDARD IDENTIFICATION KEYS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 3
Section I. INTRODUCTION
3-1. GENERAL
3-2. EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND SUPPLIES
3-3. MOSQUITO SURVEYS
3-4. FLY SURVEYS
3-5. MITE SURVEYS
3-6. TICK SURVEYS
3-7. COLLECTION OF ARTHROPOD ECTOPARASITES
3-8. COCKROACH SURVEYS
Section II. DATA RECORDING
3-9. ENTOMOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT
3-10. THE SURVEY MAP
3-11. SURVEY DATA SHEETS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 4
Section I. INTRODUCTION
4-1. GENERAL
4-2. SUPPLY ITEMS
Section II. PIN MOUNTS
4-3. INSECT PIN MOUNTS
4-4. MINUTEN PIN MOUNTS
4-5. PAPER POINT MOUNTS
4-6. LABELING PROCEDURES FOR PIN MOUNTS
Section III. ALCOHOL PRESERVATION
4-7. TEMPORARY ALCOHOL MOUNTS
4-8. PERMANENT ALCOHOL MOUNTS
Section IV. SLIDE MOUNTS
4-9. GENERAL
4-10. TEMPORARY SLIDE MOUNTS
4-11. PERMANENT SLIDE MOUNTS
Section V. SPECIFIC MOUNTING PROCEDURES
4-12. MOUNTING MITES IN METHYCELLULOSE
4-13. MOUNTING FLEAS AND SUCKING LICE IN BALSAM
4-14. MOUNTING MOSQUITO LARVAE AND PUPAE IN BALSAM
Section VI. SHIPPING PROCEDURES
4-15. GENERAL
4-16. PIN MOUNTED SPECIMENS
4-17. ALCOHOL MOUNTED SPECIMENS
4-18. SLIDE MOUNTED SPECIMENS
4-19. UNMOUNTED SPECIMENS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
APPENDIX A
INTRODUCTION TO MOSQUITO IDENTIFICATION
A-1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
A-2. IDENTIFICATION
APPENDIX B
SUPPLIES--STANDARD ITEMS
SUPPLIES--NONSTANDARD ITEMS*