Dirofilaria immitis in pinnipeds and a new host record. [PDF]
Dirofilaria immitis is a mosquito-borne pathogen that is spreading worldwide, and the associated infection (i.e. dirofilariosis) is becoming a threat to animals and humans living in endemic areas. Little is known about the occurrence and risk of infection of D. immitis in pinnipeds. Here we report dirofilariosis by D.
Alho AM +8 more
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FIRST HOST RECORD FOR THE ROOT PARASITE CORYNAEA CRASSA (BALANOPHORACEAE)
Corynaea crassa es una planta hemiparásita de raiz poco común y de la cual sabemos muy poco acerca de su historia natural y en particular sobre su rango de hospederos. En este estudio escabamos 32 tuberculos de dicha especie y seguimos las raíces que estaban parasitando para determinar su identidad.
Joel Tupac Otero +2 more
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Host records and geographical distribution of Corynosoma magdaleni, C. semerme and C. strumosum (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) [PDF]
A literature survey was conducted to investigate the host and geographical distribution patterns of three Corynosoma species (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), viz. C. magdaleni, C. semerme and C. strumosum. All three species appear to be restricted to the
Sonja Leidenberger +2 more
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New host records of Brazilian pentastomid species [PDF]
Pentastomida is a taxon of parasitic organisms infecting generally the respiratory system of vertebrates, mainly reptiles. Although this taxon is very important for understanding the phylogeny of the Metazoa, it has received little attention. In Brazil, there are few collections that include species of pentastomids, that is, only the Helminthological ...
Brito, S. V. +3 more
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First host plant record for Pacarina (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) [PDF]
Twenty-nine Pacarina (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) adults, 12 males and 17 females, emerged from the soil of a potted Dracaena trifasciata (Asparagaceae) in Arraiján, Republic of Panama, providing the first rearing records and the first definitive host plant ...
Annette Aiello, Brian J. Stucky
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Due to high importance of eriophyoid mites, the eriophyoid mite fauna was surveyed in Sari county, Mazandaran province, North of Iran, from 2017 to 2021.
Forough Ranjbar-Varandi +2 more
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First record and redescription of Helionothrips annosus Wang, 1993 (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in South Asian region: a pest of True Cinnamon Tree, Cinnamomum verum J.Presl. in Sri Lanka [PDF]
A thrips species, Helionothrips annosus Wang, 1993, is reported for the first time from the South Asian region as a leaf damaging pest on True Cinnamon Tree in Sri Lanka and taxonomically redescribed.
Chinthaka U. Widanapathirana +3 more
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A new host record for the cleptoparasite Irenangelus lucidus (Evans, 1969) (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
We provide a new host record for the cleptoparasitic wasp Irenangelus lucidus (Evans, 1969) (Pompilidae: Ceropalinae). A single female emerged from a brood cell of the host species Auplopus militaris (Lynch-Arribalzaga, 1873) (Pompilidae: Pepsinae ...
Léo C. da Rocha-Filho +1 more
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Additions to Italian Pleosporinae, including Italica heraclei sp. nov. [PDF]
Our investigation of pleosporalean fungi performed from terrestrial habitats in provinces of Arezzo (Tuscany region), Forlì-Cesena and Ravenna (Emilia-Romagna region) in Italy.
Subodini Wijesinghe +7 more
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Aegyptobia pavlovskii is redescribed from new materials collected in Iran. This species is a new record for the false spider mite fauna ofIran. Additionally two new host records from the family Rosaceae are reported for this species.
Sadegh Farzan +2 more
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