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A phenomenon noted particularly in birds: drinking of eye secretion (lachrymophagy) by lice (Insecta, Phthiraptera) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Die hier dokumentierte neue Beobachtung einer Augensekret trinkenden Myrsidea-Art auf einem verhaltensauffälligen Prachtstaffelschwanz Malurus cyaneus cyanochlamys in New South Wales (Australia) wird zum Anlass genommen, alle bisher bekannten Fälle von ...
Mey, Eberhard
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The evolution of head structures in acercaria (insecta) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Die Acercaria sind eine morphologisch und biologisch sehr diverse hemimetabole Insektengruppe mit ca. 113.000 beschrieben Arten. Die Nahrung bzw. die Ernährungsweisen spielten offenbar eine entscheidende Rolle in der Evolution der Acercaria, weshalb die ...
Spangenberg, Rico
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Congruence and cospeciation: morphological and molecular phylogenetics of the Amblycera (Phthiraptera) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The first phylogeny reconstructed solely for amblyceran genera is presented. This study, based on an extensive comparison of adult morphology and a rigorous cladistic analysis, considers generic exemplars from 4 families of amblyceran lice (Menoponidae ...
Marshall, Isabel K.
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Codistributed Lineages of Feather Lice Show Different Phylogenetic Patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Recent molecular phylogenies have suggested that hawks (Accipitridae) and falcons (Falconidae) form 2 distantly related groups within birds. Avian feather lice have often been used as a model for comparing host and parasite phylogenies, and in some cases
Catanach, Therese Anne
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Pathomorphological changes in the tissues of chickens, experimentally infected with biting lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A study into the death rate and pathomorphological changes in the tissues of chickens experimentally infected with biting lice from the species Eomenacanthus stramineus Nitzsch (1818), Menacanthus cornutus Schömmer (1913), Menopon gallinae L.
Dimitrina Ivanova Goundasheva   +2 more
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Biology, ecology, and evolution of chewing lice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Book ChapterChewing lice are small, dorsoventrally compressed insects and are parasites of virtually all birds (Fig. 1) and some mammals (Fig. 2). Many chewing lice are host specific, being found on only a single species of host. All chewing lice are
Clayton, Dale H., Johnson, Kevin P.
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The mallophaga of New England birds, Station Bulletin, no.492 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1967
The Bulletin is a publication of the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New ...
Keirans, James E.   +1 more
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