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Composition and distribution of lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) on Colombian and Peruvian birds: New data on louse-host association in the Neotropics

The diversity of permanent ectoparasites is likely underestimated due to the difficulty of collecting samples. Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) are permanent ectoparasites of birds and mammals; there are approximately 5,000 species described and many more undescribed, particularly in the Neotropics. We...

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Main Authors: Juliana Soto-Patiño, Gustavo Londoño, Kevin Johnson, Jason Weckstein, Jorge Avendaño, Therese Catanach, Andrew Sweet, Andrew Cook, Jill Jankowski, Julie Allen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Biodiversity Data Journal
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Online Access:https://bdj.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=21635
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