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Studies of Laboulbeniales on Myrmica ants (III): myrmecophilous arthropods as alternative hosts of Rickia wasmannii

Myrmecophilous arthropods and their manifold relations to host ants are interesting from an evolutionary perspective. Rickia wasmannii is an ectoparasitic fungus belonging to the Laboulbeniales order. Here, we show that inquiline mites can become infected by R. wasmannii, which was thought to be res...

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Autores principales: Pfliegler, Walter P., Báthori, Ferenc, Haelewaters, Danny, Tartally, András
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27849516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2016060