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The role of \u3ci\u3ePhilornis downsi\u3c/i\u3e in avian disease transmission in the Galápagos Islands [PDF]
, 2015 Philornis downsi is a dipteran fly species known to parasitize passerine birds in the Neotropics. P. downsi is speculated to be a recently introduced species in Galápagos Islands, so it is important to understand its effects on the archipelago’s native ...
Pike, Courtney Lauren
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Aportes sobre la distribución, comportamiento y biología del cerquero amarillo, Atlapetes citrinellus (Aves: Emberizidae) [PDF]
, 2014 Atlapetes citrinellus es una especie endémica de la parte más austral de las Yungas de Argentina. En este estudio investigamos la distribución altitudinal y latitudinal y la abundancia relativa de la especie, y aportamos información novedosa sobre su ...
Blendinger, Pedro Gerardo +3 more
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, 2013 {"references": ["Couri, M. S. (1984 b) Notes and descriptions of Philornis flies (Diptera, Muscidae, Cyrtoneurininae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 28, 473 - 490."]}
LÖWENBERG-NETO, PETER +1 more
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Diptera, Muscidae, Mydaea plaumanni Snyder, 1941: First record from Argentina [PDF]
, 2011 Mydaea is a cosmopolitan genus of Muscidae (Diptera) poorly studied in the Neotropical region. In Argentina, only two endemic species, M. latomensis Snyder, 1957 and M. sexpunctata (Wulp, 1883) are known. This work provides the first country record for M.
Mariluis, Juan Carlos +2 more
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Relationships among introduced parasites, host defenses, and gut microbiota of Galapagos birds
Ecosphere, 2018 Parasites can cause significant damage to their hosts. Hosts can reduce the damage that parasites cause by either resisting parasites (e.g., with an immune response) or tolerating parasites (e.g., with energy compensation). Recent work suggests that host‐
Sarah A. Knutie
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Semiochemical Attractants of the Parasitic Fly Philornis Downsi in the Galapagos Islands [PDF]
, 2018 Larvae of the parasitic fly Philornis downsi (Diptera: Muscidae) feed on the blood and tissues of passerine chicks. Parasitism by P. downsi contributes to increasing mortality and population declines in several bird species in the Galapagos Islands. This
Mieles García, Alejandro E
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A review of the introduced smooth-billed ani Crotophaga ani in Galápagos [PDF]
, 2019 The smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani) is a widespread introduced bird species in the biologically important archipelago of Galápagos. Many scientists and local people consider it to be a damaging invasive, and it is possible that it impacts native ...
Cooke, SC +3 more
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, 2014 dissertationIntroduced parasites threaten native host populations in many parts of the world. For example, the introduced parasitic nest fly Philornis downsi has been implicated in the decline of Darwin's finch populations in the Galápagos Islands ...
Knutie, Sarah Ann
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Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2014 Nas últimas décadas larvas do gênero Philornis vem causando enormes prejuízos às aves na América Central e Sul. Em algumas regiões, como nas Ilhas de Galápagos, estes ectoparasitos estão sendo responsabilizados como uma das principais causas do declínio ...
Hermes Ribeiro Luz +2 more
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Biotemas, 2014 Dipteran diversity was studied in four seasonal, semi-deciduous forest fragments in southern Goiás state, Brazil. Species richness of Muscidae, Calliphoridae and Sarcophagidae families was analyzed.
José Eduardo Neto de Sousa +3 more
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