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The eggshell morphology of Heterodoxus spiniger, infesting dog, Canis familiaris (Boopidae, Mallophaga) [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2009
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.
Sanjita Tyagi   +5 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Ectoparasitic Arthropods Collected From Some Northern Ohio Mammals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ectoparasitic arthropods were collected from some fur-bearing mammals in northern Ohio. Specimens representing seven mammalian species were examined and found to collectively harbor acarines, fleas, and biting lice.
Johnston, Scott A, Rockett, C. Lee
core   +3 more sources

Bird Lice (Mallophaga, Philopteridae, Menoponidae) of Domestic Pigeons on Specialized Pigeon Breeding Farms in Poltava

open access: yes, 2017
The species composition of pigeon lice parasitic on pigeons of ornamental breeds on the specialized closed-type farm (Poltava) was studied. Five species of these ectoparasites were registered: Columbicola columbae Linnaeus, 1758, Campanulotes compar ...
I. Kolomak, O. Kruchynenko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Eomenacanthus stramineus (Insecta, Phthiraptera, Amblycera, Menoponidae) on poultry birds (Gallus gallus F. Domesticus) of Jaunpur [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A total of 1,020 poultry birds belonging to twelve different localities of Jaunpur district were surveyed during May 2006 to April 2007 to record the prevalence rate of Eomenacanthus stramineus. Prevalence of E.
Chandra, Suresh   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The alterations of plumage of parasitic origin

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
Described herein are the main lesions to the plumage caused by insects and mites, both on the vane or the calamus of feathers. Practical data are given, aimed to make a correct differential diagnosis.
Francesco Puccetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Orientation‐Based Differences in Nestbox Temperature Cause Differential Ectoparasite Load and Explain Patterns of Nest‐Site Selection and Offspring Condition in Great Tits?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
Nest ectoparasites have been linked previously to patterns of nest‐site choice and breeding success in birds. Recent research has shown nestboxes facing south‐southwest are occupied less frequently by great tits (Parus major) than identical boxes facing other directions, and are associated with reduced offspring condition.
Anne E. Goodenough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

18: PARASITISM AND DISEASE AMONG SOUTHEASTERN WILD TURKEYS*

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 1973, Issue S1, Page 159-167, January 1973., 1973
ABSTRACT During the 6 years from 1964 to 1970 nearly 400 eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) were examined for parasites and diseases. Adult and immature turkeys from Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and West Virginia have been studied on an annual or semi‐annual basis for 3 consecutive years, and additional information has been ...
Annie K. Prestwood   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliographic Guide to the Terrestrial Arthropods of Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Papers dealing with distribution, faunal extensions, and identification of Michigan insects and other terrestrial arthropods are listed by order, and cover the period of 1878 through ...
O\u27Brien, Mark F
core   +2 more sources

Volatiles of symbiotic bacterial origin explain ectoparasitism and fledging success of hoopoes. [PDF]

open access: yesAnim Microbiome
Background Some parasites use olfactory cues to detect their hosts and, since bacterial symbionts are partially responsible for animal odours, they could influence host parasitism.
Mazorra-Alonso M   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exclusion in Nigeria of chickens and guinea-fowls from the host range of Menacanthus stramineus (Mallophaga : Insecta)

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1986
L'auteur rapporte les résultats d'un recensement national des mallophages, parasites des pintades, dindons et poulets au Nigeria. Cette étude révèle que Menacanthus stramineus épargne les poulets et les pintades alors qu'il est universellement présent ...
J.P. Fabiyi
doaj   +1 more source

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