Life cycle and paratenesis of American gordiids (Nematomorpha: Gordiida)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 240-244

  Hanelt, B ^a,b   Janovy Jr , J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFE CYCLE; PARASITE; PARATENIC HOST;

ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHORDODES MORGANI; GORDIUS ROBUSTUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PARAGORDIUS VARIUS; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; WORM;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; HELMINTHS; INSECTS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; TENEBRIO;

BAETIDAE; CALLIBAETIS; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; CHORDODES MORGANI; COLEOPTERA; EPHEMEROPTERA; GORDIUS; GORDIUS ROBUSTUS; HEXAPODA; NEMATOMORPHA; PARAGORDIUS VARIUS; TANYTARSUS;

EID: 2442561342     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-78R     Document Type: Article

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