Parasitismo por malófagos (Insecta) e ácaros (Acari) em Turdus leucomelas (Aves) nas estações reprodutiva e de muda de penas no Parque Estadual do Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil Parasitism of chewing lice (Insecta) and feather mites (Acari) on Turdus leucomelas (Aves) during reproductive and molt seasons at the State Park of Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Parasitismo por malófagos (Insecta) e ácaros (Acari) em Turdus leucomelas (Aves) nas estações reprodutiva e de muda de penas no Parque Estadual do Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil Parasitism of chewing lice (Insecta) and feather mites (Acari) on Turdus leucomelas (Aves) during reproductive and molt seasons at the State Park of Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

<abstract language="eng">The rates of infestation by chewing lice and feather mites on Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 (Aves: Turdidae) were used to test the hypothesis of that parasitism either increases or decreases according to, reproductive and molting seasons, respectively. Sam...

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Main Authors: Alexandre M. J. Enout, Débora N. Lobato, Cristiano S. de Azevedo, Yasmine Antonini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2009-09-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Chewing lice
feather mites
feather molt
pyrethrin
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702009000300017

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