FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution
FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution
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Palo Alto, CA 94303-0139: Annual Reviews
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Palo Alto, CA 94303-0139: Annual Reviews
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Birds host many lineages of symbiotic mites, but the greatest diversity is
shown by the three superfamilies of astigmatan feather mites: Analgoidea,
Pterolichoidea, and Freyanoidea. Members of this diphyletic grouping have
colonized all parts of the avian integument from their ancestral nidicolous
habitat. Whereas some clearly feed on f...
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FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_12208818
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_12208818
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0066-4170
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1545-4487
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10.1146/annurev.ento.48.091801.112725