Amblyospora salinarian. sp. (Microsporidia: Amblyosporidae), Parasite ofCulex salinarius(Diptera: Culicidae): Its Life Cycle Stages in an Intermediate Host

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 258-262

  Becnel, James J ^a   Andreadis, Theodore G ^b  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b Connecticut Agric Exp Station ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyospora salinarian. sp.; copepoda; Culex salinarius; host specificity; Macrocyclops albidus; Microsporidia; mosquito; taxonomy; ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSPORIDA; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY;

ANIMALS; CULEX; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSPORIDA;

EID: 0032058492     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1998.4729     Document Type: Article

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