- but many parasites, and the
majority of
protozoans and
helminths that
parasitise animals, are
specialists and
extremely host-specific. An
early basic,...
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relationships between China and the rest of the world.
Insects that feed on or
parasitise other insects are
beneficial to
humans if they
thereby reduce damage to...
- are
ectoparasitic on mammals. One such species,
Platypsyllus castoris,
parasitises beavers (Castor spp.). This
beetle lives as a
parasite both as a larva...
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being predatory at the
larval stage and some
being parasitic.
Animals parasitised include molluscs, woodlice, millipedes, insects, mammals, and amphibians...
- Nest of an
eastern phoebe that has been
parasitised by a brown-headed cowbird...
- grylli,
which parasitises crickets, have been
transferred to Paranosema, or in the
former case Antonospora.
Nosema algerae,
which parasitises anopheline...
- "Myrmeconema neotropi**** n. g., n. sp., a new
tetradonematid nematode parasitising South American po****tions of
Cephalotes atratus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)...
- it has been
shown that
avian fleas that
exploit a
range of hosts, only
parasitise species with low
immune responses. In general, host
specificity decreases...
-
Polhill &
Wiens (1999). A.
uhehensis commonly parasitises Bridelia on
forest edges. It also
parasitises Ficus. The
major threat is
habitat conversion...
- viruses:
Regressive hypothesis Viruses may have once been
small cells that
parasitised larger cells. Over time,
genes not
required by
their parasitism were...