Vetufebrus ovatus n. gen., n. sp. (Haemospororida: Plasmodiidae) vectored by a streblid bat fly (Diptera: Streblidae) in Dominican amber

BACKGROUND: Both sexes of bat flies in the families Nycteribiidae and Streblidae (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea) reside in the hair or on the wing membranes of bats and feed on blood. Members of the Nycteribiidae transmit bat malaria globally however extant streblids have never been implemented as vectors...

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Autor principal: Poinar, George O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22152687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-229

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22152687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-229

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