Variation in Morphology and Airborne Dispersal of the Urticating Apparatus of Ochrogaster lunifer (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae), an Australian Processionary Caterpillar, and Implications for Livestock and Humans

True setae borne on the abdominal tergites of Ochrogaster lunifer Herrich-Schӓffer caterpillars are the agents of an irritating contact dermatitis, osteomyelitis, ophthalmia, and severe allergic reactions in humans, and are the cause of Equine Amnionitis and Fetal Loss in Australia. The setae are de...

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Autores principales: Perkins, Lynda E, Cribb, Bronwen W, Pagendam, Dan E, Zalucki, Myron P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6883397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31782508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iez112

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6883397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31782508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iez112

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