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The hairworm, or Spinochordodes tellinii (SPIN-no-cor-DOH-dis TELL-ee-nee), is a parasite that depends on insects for its survival. It's effective against large strongyles, small strongyles, ascarids, pinworms, hairworms, lungworms, intestinal threadworms, neck threadworms and bots. When a hairworm injects a chemical into a cricket's brain, it makes the insect |
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