Infestation by the mite Harpirhynchus nidulans in the Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus

Bird Study

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 34-40

  Henry, Pierre Yves ^a,b,c   Poulin, Brigitte ^a   Rousset, François ^c   Renaud, François ^d   Thomas, Frédéric ^d  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^d CEPM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MITE; PARASITE;

ACARI; AVES; HARPIRHYNCHUS NIDULANS; PANURUS BIARMICUS; TIMALIIDAE;

EID: 1542379910     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063650409461330     Document Type: Article

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