Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years
Abstract Among 15 demodecid mite species (Acariformes: Demodecidae) recorded from carnivorans Carnivora, 3 species were described from mustelids Mustelidae. They are known only from single records, for which Demodex erminae has been described from the stoat Mustela erminea from Great Britain and New...
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crspringernat:10.1515/ap-2018-0078 2023-05-15T18:50:18+02:00 Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years Izdebska, Joanna N. Cierocka, Karolina Rolbiecki, Leszek Kozina, Paulina Kołodziej-Sobocińska, Marta 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/ap-2018-0078 http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ap.2018.63.issue-4/ap-2018-0078/ap-2018-0078.xml http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ap.2018.63.issue-4/ap-2018-0078/ap-2018-0078.pdf unknown Springer Science and Business Media LLC Acta Parasitologica volume 63, issue 4, page 665-668 ISSN 1896-1851 1230-2821 Parasitology journal-article 2018 crspringernat https://doi.org/10.1515/ap-2018-0078 2022-01-04T07:56:25Z Abstract Among 15 demodecid mite species (Acariformes: Demodecidae) recorded from carnivorans Carnivora, 3 species were described from mustelids Mustelidae. They are known only from single records, for which Demodex erminae has been described from the stoat Mustela erminea from Great Britain and New Zealand, D. melesinus from the European badger Meles meles known solely from Great Britain and D. lutrae discovered in the Eurasian otter Lutra lutra from Poland. The current record confirms the existence of D. melesinus , in badger from Poland, after close to one hundred years from its original description, as well as the first detection of the male for this species. Article in Journal/Newspaper Lutra lutra Mite Springer Nature (via Crossref) New Zealand Acta Parasitologica 63 4 665 668 |
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Abstract Among 15 demodecid mite species (Acariformes: Demodecidae) recorded from carnivorans Carnivora, 3 species were described from mustelids Mustelidae. They are known only from single records, for which Demodex erminae has been described from the stoat Mustela erminea from Great Britain and New Zealand, D. melesinus from the European badger Meles meles known solely from Great Britain and D. lutrae discovered in the Eurasian otter Lutra lutra from Poland. The current record confirms the existence of D. melesinus , in badger from Poland, after close to one hundred years from its original description, as well as the first detection of the male for this species. |
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Izdebska, Joanna N. Cierocka, Karolina Rolbiecki, Leszek Kozina, Paulina Kołodziej-Sobocińska, Marta |
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Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years |
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Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years |
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Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years |
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Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years |
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Demodex melesinus (Acariformes: Demodecidae) – the forgotten European badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years |
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demodex melesinus (acariformes: demodecidae) – the forgotten european badger parasite, rediscovered after 100 years |
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