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the life cycle of the heel fly
the life cycle of a heel fly
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10th Grade
03/28/2006
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stage one
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the parasite(heel fly or cattle grub) lays eggs on the hair of the animals hind legs, flanks,or sides
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stage two
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the eggs hatch and the larvae burrow into the skin
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stage three
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the larvae migrate through the body to the hosts back, where they make a hole for breathing
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stage four
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the mature larvae emerge through the hole and drop to the ground
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stage five
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the adult fly emerges from the larvae
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stage six
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the cycle begins again
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