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\u3ci\u3eIxodes Dentatus\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Ixodidae) in Michigan: First State Records and Occurrence on a Human [PDF]
, 2017 An Ixodes dentatus adult female was taken from a cottontail rabbit in Kalamazoo County, and a nymph from a child in Berrien County, in 1992 in Michigan.
Poplar, Melvin L +2 more
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Evolutionary implications of a deep‐time perspective on insect pollination
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Plant pollination by insects represents one of the most transformative and iconic ecological relationships in the natural world. Despite tens of thousands of papers, as well as numerous books, on pollination biology published over the past 200 years, most studies focused on the fossil record of pollinating insects have only been published in ...
David Peris +10 more
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PREVALENCE OF HEAD LICE AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background: Pediculosis is a common public health problem affecting school children. The objective of this study was to determine the overall prevalence of pediculosis in school children and comparison between sex, age groups, and income groups ...
Mushtaq Hussain Lashari +7 more
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A laboratory system for examining the influence of light on diel activity of stream invertebrates [PDF]
, 2002 I describe a laboratory system for investigating the role of light as a proximate cue for diel changes in locomotor activity and vertical location on the substrate of stream macro-invertebrates.
Schloss, Annette L.
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Life History of \u3ci\u3eCeratocombus Vagans\u3c/i\u3e (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Ceratocombidae), With Notes on the Immature Stages [PDF]
, 2018 The biology and life stages of Ceratocombus vagans are given together with distributional notes. The current systematic position of Ceratocombidae is reviewed. This species is one of the most generalized Hemiptera: Heteroptera known. Its predatory habits
Lattin, John D
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The pace and shape of ant ageing
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ants have been proposed as good models to study ageing and the effects of extrinsic mortality because of their long lifespans and plasticity of ageing within species. We discuss how age‐dependent extrinsic mortality might influence queen lifespan, and how the effect of age‐independent extrinsic mortality needs further study, accounting for ...
Luisa M. Jaimes‐Nino, Jan Oettler
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New and Additional Distribution Records for Several Rare Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) in Wisconsin [PDF]
, 2017 One nymph and one exuviae of Acanthametropus pecatonica were collected in June 1991 from the Black River and Chippewa River, respectively. These specimens extend the known range of this rare species in Wisconsin to three large Mississippi River ...
Lillie, Richard A
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Traveler's encounter with nymphs in a hotel bed
IDCases, 2014 This case illustrates skin lesions in a traveler staying in a hotel bed infested with tics. Although infestation of hotels with bedbugs belonging to the Cimex genus is a growing problem worldwide, tick infestation has never been reported before.
Niaz Banaei, Johanna Sandlund
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Ecosystem services provided by spiders
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso +13 more
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