Presence of cimicid bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) on a crowned eagle (Harpyhaliaetus coronatus) nestling

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 255-256

  Santilln, Miguelngel ^a   Carpintero, Diego Leonardo ^b,c   Galmes, Maximiliano Adrin ^a,d   Sarasola, Joshernn ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA   (Argentina)

^b MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^c Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

^d THE PEREGRINE FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Argentina; Cimicid bugs; Crowned Eagle; Harpyhaliaetus coronatus; Psitticimex uritui

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; NESTLING; RAPTOR;

ARGENTINA;

CIMICIDAE; HARPYHALIAETUS CORONATUS; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 73849136994     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3356/JRR-08-57.1     Document Type: Article

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