Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Carnus hemapterus (Diptera: Carnidae) - an unusual parasite on European Roller from Romania.
- Journal:
- Annals of parasitology
- Year:
- 2024
- Authors:
- Oboňa, Jozef et al.
- Affiliation:
- Department of Ecology
Abstract
An uncommon host-parasite relationship is presented: Carnus hemapterus Nitzsch, 1818 (Diptera: Carnidae) parasiting fledgling of Coracias garrulus Linnaeus, 1758. This host association has hitherto not been recorded from the territory of Romania.
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