Louse flies on birds of Baja California.

نویسندگان

  • J L Tella
  • R Rodríguez-Estrella
  • G Blanco
چکیده

Louse flies were collected from 401 birds of 32 species captured in autumn of 1996 in Baja California Sur (Mexico). Only one louse fly species (Microlynchia pusilla) was found. It occurred in four of the 164 common ground doves (Columbina passerina) collected. This is a new a host species for this louse fly.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of wildlife diseases

دوره 36 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000