Insects Associated with Michigan Bumblebees (\u3ci\u3eBombus\u3c/i\u3e Spp.) [PDF]
(excerpt) Studies of insect associates of bumblebees are not new. For example, Tuck (1896, 1897) reported over 50 species of insects associated with nests of British bumblebees. Sladen (1912) discussed nest associates and parasites of European bumblebees,
Brown, Thomas M, Husband, Richard W
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Differentiation of flea communities of small mammals in selected habitats in the Eastern Tatra Mts
Research into small mammals and their ectoparasites was carried out in the Belianske Tatras during 2010–14, evaluating flea communities found on small mammals on the basis of species richness, abundance and level of infestation.
Baláž Ivan+2 more
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35 Siphonaptera Smooth pulvilli are present in siphonapterans (Fig. 7G,H).
R. G. Beutel, S. N. Gorb
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In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of Dorcadia ioffi was determined. The mitogenome is 16,785 bp in length and contains 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes, and 1 control region. The nucleotide composition of the D.
Hai-Tao Xiang, Feng-Qin Wen, Guo-Li Wang
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Geographic Distribution of Siphonaptera Collected From Small Mammals on Lake Michigan Islands [PDF]
The distribution of ten flea species collected from five small mammal host species on 13 Lake Michigan islands is described. Four new eastern and southern records for Hystrichopsylla dippiei Rothschild are given.
Scharf, William C
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A new genus and species of Heligmonellidae (Nematoda: Trichostrongylina) parasitic in Delomys dorsalis (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) from Misiones, Argentina [PDF]
Alippistrongylus bicaudatus gen. et sp. n. (Nematoda: Heligmonellidae) is described from the striped Atlantic forest rat, Delomys dorsalis (Hensel) (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae), from the province of Misiones in Argentina.
Durette-Desset, Durette-Desset, Wilson
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Recent Siphonaptera Host and Distribution Records from Northern Michigan [PDF]
Along with colleagues and students I collected fleas from mammals during the period 1998-2007 in five Upper Peninsula counties, and three northern Lower Peninsula counties.
Scharf, William
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Plague Microbe Aggregation in the Organism of Fleas (Siphonaptera) with Different Vector Ability
The following factors have been used to characterize 12 species and subspecies of fleas (Siphonaptera) and plague microbe (Yersinia pestis subs. pestis): the proportion of fleas with “blocks”, “blockules” and their ratio, called the index of microbe ...
L. P. Bazanova, A. Ya. Nikitin
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Comparison of the activity of selamectin, imidacloprid and fipronil for the treatment of cats infested experimentally with Ctenocephalides felis felis and Ctenocephalides felis strongylus [PDF]
Twenty adult, domestic short hair cats were randomly allocated into four groups of five cats and housed in separated cages. Each cat was infested with 25 fleas Ctenocephalides felis felis and 25 Ctenocephalides felis strongylus and 2 days later (day 0 ...
Franc, Michel, Yao, K.P.
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Siphonaptera Records and Host Associations From the Central and Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan [PDF]
Fleas were collected from birds and mammals over a five year period in four upper peninsula counties. Identified specimens were compared to published records of distribution for the parasite species and its host species, and only those records which are ...
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