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insects such as
scale insects, aphids, and
caterpillars closely resemble ectoparasites,
attacking much
larger plants; they
serve as
vectors of bacteria, fungi...
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Arthropods and
ectoparasite-borne
diseases and
infestations Insecta Crustacea For
ticks and mites, see Template:Tick-borne
diseases and infestations...
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examples of non-predatory
Reduviidae are some blood-sucking
ectoparasites in the
subfamily Triatominae, with a few
species from
South America...
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different species,
involving the
removal and
subsequent ingestion of
ectoparasites,
diseased and
injured tissue, and
unwanted food
items from the surface...
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feeding primarily on only 4
different species of birds. C.
columbae are
ectoparasites,
usually feeding only on the
superficial layer of the skin. Kummer,...
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major family of ticks, the 'soft ticks' (Argasidae), lack. They are
ectoparasites of a wide
range of host species, and some are
vectors of
pathogens that...
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divided into endoparasites,
which cause infection inside the body, and
ectoparasites,
which cause infection superficially within the skin.
Parasites in general...
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treated as a
class in
superclass Multicrustacea. They are
typically ectoparasites that
infest copepods, isopods, tanaids,
amphipods and ostracods. In...
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Sacculina Hirudinea (some leeches)
Monogeneans are flatworms,
generally ectoparasites on fish.
Calydiscoides euzeti Lethacotyle vera
Protocotyle euzetmaillardi...
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getting rid of
ectoparasites on
their bodies. In return,
Elacatinus species obtain their primary source of food,
ectoparasites. Currently, 24 recognized...
