2007Lundiana International Journal of BiodiversityOpen access

Duas espécies de cisnes (Aves: Anatidae) de cativeiro como novos hospedeiros para Brephosceles discidicus Peterson, 1971 (Acaridida: Pterolichidae)

Michel P. Valim, Rodrigo Hidalgo Friciello Teixeira, Gilberto Salles Gazêta, Nicolau Maués Serra‐Freire

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Two new host species of the genus Cygnus (Anseriformes: Anatidae) are assigned for Brephosceles discidicus, one of them native and the other exotic in Brazil. Aspects of the hostparasite relationship and geographic distributions are briefly discussed.

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Two new host species of the genus Cygnus (Anseriformes: Anatidae) are assigned for Brephosceles discidicus, one of them native and the other exotic in Brazil. Aspects of the hostparasite relationship and geographic distributions are briefly discussed.

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Two new host species of the genus Cygnus (Anseriformes: Anatidae) are assigned for Brephosceles discidicus, one of them native and the other exotic in Brazil. Aspects of the hostparasite relationship and geographic distributions are briefly discussed.

Key concepts: Anatidae, Anseriformes, Biology, Zoology

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