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FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution

FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution

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FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution

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FEATHER MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA): Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution

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Palo Alto, CA 94303-0139: Annual Reviews

Journal title

Annual review of entomology, 2003-01, Vol.48 (1), p.185-209

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English

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Palo Alto, CA 94303-0139: Annual Reviews

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Contents

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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ISSN

0066-4170

E-ISSN

1545-4487

DOI

10.1146/annurev.ento.48.091801.112725

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