Horse-carrying insect - Horse-carrying insect

Japanese: ウマカイチュウ - うまかいちゅう
Horse-carrying insect - Horse-carrying insect

…A human parasite belonging to the family Coleoptera in the phylum Nematoda. Other parasites in the family Coleoptera include the pig roundworm, the dog roundworm, the cat roundworm, and the horse roundworm, as well as the closely related Anisakis and Terranova, which belong to the family Heterocheiridae. The latter is a roundworm of marine mammals. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "horse ringworm" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…線形動物門カイチュウ科に属する人体寄生虫。カイチュウといわれるものには,このほか,カイチュウ科に属する寄生虫として,ブタカイチュウ,イヌカイチュウ,ネコカイチュウ,ウマカイチュウなどがあり,近縁のヘテロケイルス科に属するアニサキスやテラノバなどがある。後者は海産哺乳類のカイチュウである。…

※「ウマカイチュウ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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