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Definition of Oestrus ovis

oestrus ovis
OEstrus [OE]s"trus, n. [L., a gadfly; also, frenzy, fr.Gr. ? gadfly; hence, sting, fury, insane desire, frenzy.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of gadflies. The species which deposits its larv[ae] in the nasal cavities of sheep is [oe]strus ovis. 2. A vehement desire; esp. (Physiol.), the periodical sexual impulse of animals; heat; rut.
Oestrus ovis
Gadfly Gad"fly`, n.; pl. Gadflies. [Gad + fly.] (Zo["o]l.) Any dipterous insect of the genus Oestrus, and allied genera of botflies. Note: The sheep gadfly (Oestrus ovis) deposits its young in the nostrils of sheep, and the larv[ae] develop in the frontal sinuses. The common species which infests cattle (Hypoderma bovis) deposits its eggs upon or in the skin where the larv[ae] or bots live and produce sores called wormels. The gadflies of the horse produce the intestinal parasites called bots. See Botfly, and Bots. The true horseflies are often erroneously called gadflies, and the true gadflies are sometimes incorrectly called breeze flies. Gadfly petrel (Zo["o]l.), one of several small petrels of the genus Oestrelata.

Meaning of Oestrus ovis from wikipedia

- Oestrus ovis, the sheep bot fly, is a widespread species of fly of the genus Oestrus. It is known for its parasitic predation and damage to sheep, deer...
- Gedoelst, 1912 Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758 (sheep bot fly) Oestrus spec Linnaeus, 1758 Oestrus variolosus Loew, 1863 "ITIS report, Oestrus". Retrieved 2024-10-01...
- Cordylobia anthropophaga (tumbu fly) Cordylobia rodhaini (Lund's fly) Oestrus ovis (sheep botfly) Hypoderma spp. (cattle botflies or ox warbles) Gasterophilus...
- Chorioptes bovis Demodex ovis Demodex caprae Psorobia ovis Psoroptes ovis Sarcoptes scabiei var. caprae Sarcoptes scabiei var. ovis chewing lice Damalinia...
- Musca domestica Nosema apis Notoedres cati Oestrus ovis Otodectes cynotis Phlebotomus species Psoroptes ovis ****x irritans Rhipicephalus sanguineus Sarcoptes...
- South Wales. 55: 638–640. Yazdi, Ismail. "Oral mucosa myiasis caused by Oestrus Ovis". Archives of Iranian Medicine. Archived from the original on 4 August...
- the name Diptera. Oestrus bovis – Hypoderma bovis Oestrus tarandi – Hypoderma tarandi Oestrus nasalis – Gasterophilus nasalis Oestrus haemorrhoidalis –...
- Parasitology, 11: 215-222. Yilma, J.M.; & Dorchies, P. (1991) Epidemiology of Oestrus ovis in southwest France. Veterinary Parasitology, 40: 315-323. Hafez, M....
- devote more time to garnering females in oestrus; the male checks the female's urine to ensure that she is in oestrus. On coming across such a female, the...
- distinct seasonal change in displaying oestrus, conception rate, and calving rate. The age at the first oestrus of heifers varies between breeds from 13...