Ectoparasitism of Damselflies by Water Mites in Central Florida

Little is known about the frequency of water mite ectoparasitism (Acari: Hydrachnida) within and among damselfly species of Central Florida. Here I present a field survey of the assemblage of damselflies and their water mite parasites at the Archbold Biological Station (Lake Placid, FL) during late...

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Main Author: Lajeunesse, Marc J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Florida Entomological Society 2007
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/flaent/article/view/75714