Different patterns, but no temporal decline in temperate forest soil meso- and macrofauna over the last decade. [PDF]
EcologyAbstract Global biodiversity loss is threatening ecosystem functioning and human well‐being. Arthropods above the ground have substantially decreased in abundance and diversity during the last 15–20 years. However, changes in belowground biodiversity, particularly in forests, received little attention.
Pollierer MM +5 more
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Arthropod ectoparasites of synanthropic rodents in northern-central Italy. [PDF]
Med Vet EntomolThe presence of ectoparasites in synanthropic rodents in various Italian provinces was investigated. Eighty‐one Rattus norvegicus, 49 Rattus rattus and 10 Mus musculus were examined Polyplax spinulosa lice, Myobiidae mites, Laelaps echidninus and Notoedres muris were mainly recovered.
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Distribution and Infestation of Gamasid Mite Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Haemolaelaps glasgowi) on Small Mammals Across Five Provincial Regions of Southwest China. [PDF]
Vet Med SciAndrolaelaps fahrenhoizi, a potential vector of zoonotic diseases, is widely distributed in southwest China, predominantly infesting A. agrarius mice. The mite infestation is aggregated, and has environmental heterogeneity and age bias of hosts. Abundant A.
Zhu XJ, Li YN, Guo XG, Ren TG.
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Ectoparasite Diversity and Infection Burden on Two Sympatric Bat Species, <i>Myotis lucifugus</i> and <i>M. septentrionalis</i> (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). [PDF]
Ecol EvolEctoparasite community diversity is similar between two endangered bat species in Atlantic Canada. Ectoparasite burden of the two most common ectoparasites varies between bat species in conjunction with their behavior and roosting differences. ABSTRACT Parasites are an abundant and diverse group of organisms that are often excluded from biodiversity ...
Sauk AH, Broders HG.
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Dos nuevos taxa de Parholaspidae Evans, 1956 (Acari, Mesostigmata) en Tenerife (Islas Canarias)
Graellsia, 2006 Sobre ejemplares recolectados en Tenerife (Islas Canarias), se describen dos nuevas especies de la familia Parholaspidae Evans, 1965 —Holaspina canariensis sp. n. y Gamasholaspis gamasoides canariensis subsp. n.—. Se ilustra la quetotaxia, poroidotaxia y
M. L. Moraza, M. A. Peña
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A new record of zerconid mites (Acari, Mesostigmata, Zerconidae) from the Thrace region of Turkey [PDF]
, 2015 In this study, Prozercon martae Ujvári, 2010 is recorded for the first time from Turkey. On the basis of the samples collected from the Thrace region of Turkey, its morphological features are given with drawings ...
Karaca, Mehmet, Urhan, Raşit
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First record of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 (Acari, Parasitidae) and its phoretic carriers in the Iberian peninsula [PDF]
, 2019 We report for the first time the presence of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 in the South of Europe, in the Iberian peninsula and on new carrier insects.
Perotti, M. Alejandra +1 more
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Ectoparasites of Isle Royale, Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Isle Royale National Park is a rocky archipelago of approximately 200 islands and islets in northwestern Lake Superior. Politically it belongs to the State of Michigan situated 50 miles to the southeast.
Johnson, Wendel J., Wilson, Nixon
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Fauna of soil-inhabiting Mesostigmata (Acari) in Mahan City and new report of a subgenus and a species of the subfamily Pergamasinae (Parasitidae) from Iran [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2020 In a faunistic study on the edaphic Mesostigmata in Mahan City in center of Kerman Province, soil samples were collected from different habitats, their mites extracted using Berlese-Tullgren funnels, cleared in Nesbitt’s fluid and then identified after ...
Maryam Mojaz, Sh. Kazemi
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Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2023 Objective: A total of 357 specimens belonging to nineteen species of bats collected from Bursa and Kütahya Provinces, Türkiye, were examined for mite ectoparasites. Methods: Related bat species were collected and studied about ectoparasitologically.
Nurhan Sümer +2 more
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