- The
gregarines are a
group of
Apicomplexan alveolates,
classified as the
Gregarinasina or Gregarinia. The
large (roughly half a millimeter)
parasites inhabit...
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Apicomplexa are a
diverse group that
includes organisms such as the coccidia,
gregarines, piroplasms, haemogregarines, and plasmodia.
Diseases caused by Apicomplexa...
- An
estimated thousands of
different species of
gregarines can be in
insects and 99% of
these gregarines still need to be described. Each
insect is said...
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Dragonflies are
affected by
three groups of parasites:
water mites,
gregarine protozoa, and
trematode flatworms (flukes).
Water mites, Hydracarina,...
- subclasses – the
coccidia and the
gregarines. All
members of this
class have a complete, hollow,
truncated conoid.
Gregarines tend to
parasitize invertebrates...
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family Allantocystidae. Its only
species is
Allantocystis dasyhelei, a
gregarine parasite of the
larval biting midge Dasyhelea obscura. A.
dasyhelei are...
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variety of
internal and
external parasites.
Particularly prevalent are the
gregarine protozoans found in the gut. In a
study of the
European common blue damselfly...
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apicomplexan gregarines.
Urospora is a
genus of apicomplexans,
protists that
behave as
intracellular parasites.
Species of this
genus are
monocystid gregarines, found...
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Nematopsis (Nee-mah-top-cis) is a
genus gregarine Apicomplexan of the
family Porosporidae. It is an
aquatic parasite of
crustaceans with a
molluscan intermediate...
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contains on
average 15
parasite specimens per animal.
Several species of
gregarine parasites have been
recorded from the
intestinal tract of the gray silverfish:...
