Melophagus ovinus
They are blood-feeding parasites of sheep. The sheep ked is capable of transmitting bluetongue virus in sheep. In lambs, the sheep ked may cause anemia and reduce weight gain.
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Sales Unit | Each |
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Origin | USA |
Common Names | Sheep Ked |
Quality | A1- |
Preservation Option | Alcohol |
$9.00