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Population dynamics of an invasive bird parasite, Philornis downsi (Diptera: Muscidae), in the Galapagos Islands

The invasive parasitic fly, Philornis downsi (Muscidae), is one of the greatest threats to the avifauna of the Galapagos Islands. The larvae of this fly feed on the blood and tissues of developing nestlings of at least 18 endemic and native birds. The aim of the current study was to investigate biot...

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Autores principales: Causton, Charlotte E., Moon, Roger D., Cimadom, Arno, Boulton, Rebecca A., Cedeño, Daniel, Lincango, María Piedad, Tebbich, Sabine, Ulloa, Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31626686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224125