RVC/FAO guide to Veterinary Parasitology
Sheep/goat lungworm larvae: Dictyocaulus
backnext

Dictyocaulus filaria

Dictyocaulus filaria

Length 550-585 µm
Larvae often curved
Sluggish movement

 

The features shown are used to confirm diagnosis and to distinguish from free-living and other nematodes that might be present.

backnext