Type |
Common Name |
Acanthocheulonema perstans | filaria |
Acanthrocephala | spinyheaded worm |
Acanthrocephala | thorny-headed worm |
Ancyclostoma braziliense | hookworm |
Ancyclostoma ceylanicum | hookworm |
Ancyclostoma duodenale | hookworm |
any worm or worm-like structure | vermis, vermiform |
Ascaris | maw worm |
Ascaris | ell worm |
Ascaris lumbricoides | roundworm |
Asopia farinalis; grain beetle | meal worm |
Clonorchis | liver flukes |
Clonorchis endemicus | liver fluke |
Clonorchis sinensis Chinese | liver fluke |
Cochiliomyia hominivorax (larva) | screwworm |
Cordylobia anthropophaga (larva) | bladder worm |
Cysticercus cellulosa | tapeworms , bladder worms |
Dibothriocephalus | fish tapeworm |
Dicrocoelium | liver flukes |
Dioctophyma renale | kidney worm |
Diphyllobrothrium latum | fish tapeworm |
Dipylidioum canium | tapeworm |
Dirofilaria immitis | heart worm |
Dracunculus medinensis | dragon worm |
Dracunculus medinensis | guinea worm |
Dracunculus medinensis | Guinea worm |
Dracunculus medinensis | Medina worm |
Dracunculus medinensis | serpent worm |
Echinococcus granulosus | flatworm (hydatid disease) |
Echinostoma | intestinal flukes |
Enterobius vermicularis | pinworm |
Fasciola | liver flukes |
Fasciola buski | intestinal fluke |
Fasciola hepatica | flatworm |
Fasciolopsis | intestinal flukes |
Gastrodiscoides | intestinal flukes |
Gordius | horsehair worm |
Haemonchus contortus | stomach worm |
Heterophyes | intestinal flukes |
Heterophyes Heterophyes | intestinal fluke |
Hymenolepsis diminuta | tapeworm |
Hymenolepsis nana | dwarf tapeworm |
Loa loa | eye worm |
Loa loa filarial | eye worm |
Mansonella ozzardi | filaria |
Metagonimus | intestinal flukes |
Metagonimus ovatus | intestinal fluke |
Metagonimus yokogawai | new world hookworm |
Necatur americanus | filaria (a hookworm) |
Onchocerca volvulus | fluke |
Opisthorchis | liver flukes |
Opisthorchis felineus | fluke |
Paragonimus | lung fluke |
Paragonimus westermani | lungworm |
Paragonimus westermani | lungworm |
Pentastomida | tongue worm |
Platyhelminthes | flat worm |
Schistosoma | blood fluke |
Schistosoma | case worm |
Schistosoma japonicum | blood fluke |
Schistosoma mansoni | blood fluke |
Strongyliodes stercoralis | roundworm |
Strongylus equinus | palisade worm |
Taenia echinococcus | hydatid disease tapeworm |
Taenia saginata | beef tapeworm |
Taenia solium | pork tapeworm |
Trematoda | fluke worm |
Trematoda, trematodes | general term for flukes |
Trichinella | trichina worm |
Trichinella spiralis | pork worm |
Trichinella spiralis | pork worm |
Trichostrongylus instabilis | roundworm |
Trichostrongylus orientalis | roundworm |
Trichostrongylus vitrinus | roundworm |
Trichuris trichura | whipworm |
Watsonius | intestinal flukes |
Wuchereria bancrofti | filaria |
Wuchereria malaya | filaria |