അർത്ഥം : Wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle.
പര്യായപദങ്ങൾ : melophagus ovinus, sheep ked, sheep-tick
അർത്ഥം : Parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans. Can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system). A vector for Lyme disease spirochete.
പര്യായപദങ്ങൾ : ixodes ricinus, sheep-tick