A note on Turnicola sp. (Ischnocera: Phthiraptera: Insecta) infesting Turnix suscitator (Turnicidae)
Ischnoceran louse belonging to genus Turnicola were collected from Turnix suscitator (Turnicidae) in district Rampur. The morphological features of all the three species recorded from Turnices so far have not been adequately described.
Aftab Ahmad +4 more
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On the origin of Halipeurus heraldicus on Round Island petrels: cophylogenetic relationships between petrels and their chewing lice [PDF]
Lice phylogenetic relationships have often been used to elucidate host relationships and vice versa. In this study, we investigate the louse genus Halipeurus which parasitizes bird hosts in the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae and Pelecanoididae ...
Brown, R. +4 more
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The eggshell morphology of Heterodoxus spiniger, infesting dog, Canis familiaris (Boopidae, Mallophaga) [PDF]
The egg chorion of the dog louse Heterodoxus spiniger bears pentagonal / rectangular scutes (scale like sculpturing) arranged obliquely. The opercular disc of the egg bears tall cup shaped micropyles which unite to give ridge like appearance.
Arya, Gaurav +5 more
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African savanna elephant lice and Asian elephant lice differ by ~17% in cox1 gene sequence and by >23% in combined sequences of 23 mitochondrial genes. Mitochondrial gene sequence divergences between African and Asian elephant lice are 3.76–4.6 times higher than that between their hosts.
Sarah Kelly +6 more
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Laporan Pertama Spesies Kutu Craspedorrhynchus Platystomus dari Elang Ular Bido (Spilornis Cheela Bido) di Banyuwangi [PDF]
Ectoparasit seperti kutu dapat memainkan peran penyebaran penyakit antar hewan, ini bisa lebih buruk jika ektoparasit bertindak sebagai vektor. Hilangnya mulai dari penurunan berat badan, penurunan produksi, rambut rontok atau bulu, trauma, iritasi ...
Praja, R. N. (Ratih) +1 more
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Dos especies de piojos masticadores (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae), Physconelloides ceratoceps Ewing y Columbicola gracilicapitis Carriker, son registradas por primera vez sobre Leptotila megalura Sclater & Salvin ("yerutí yungueña") (Aves ...
Leonor Guardia
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The multipartite mitochondrial genome of Liposcelis bostrychophila: insights into the evolution of mitochondrial genomes in bilateral animals. [PDF]
Booklice (order Psocoptera) in the genus Liposcelis are major pests to stored grains worldwide and are closely related to parasitic lice (order Phthiraptera).
Dan-Dan Wei +5 more
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Distribution Pattern of Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus Hampei) on Arabica and Robusta Coffee [PDF]
Coffee berry borer [CBB, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferr.)] is the main pest on coffee causing a significant losses. Distribution pattern of the pest is not known deeply until now, especially in Indonesia.
Wiryadiputra, S. (Soekadar)
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A hitchhikers guide to the Galápagos: co-phylogeography of Galápagos mockingbirds and their parasites [PDF]
Background Parasites are evolutionary hitchhikers whose phylogenies often track the evolutionary history of their hosts. Incongruence in the evolutionary history of closely associated lineages can be explained through a variety of possible events ...
Jan Štefka +3 more
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The Mallophaga of the World: Systematic Summary
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 11-13, 1908.
Vernon L. Kellogg
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