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First record of a Mermithidae (Nematoda) from the meloid beetle Meloe violaceus Marsham, 1802 (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

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Abstract

A new record of nematode parasitism of meloid beetles is reported and all earlier records are summarised. Rates of parasitism could be influenced by the toxic compound cantharidin that these beetles possess.

Original languageEnglish
JournalParasitology Research
Volume90
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)82-83
Number of pages2
ISSN0932-0113
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01.05.2003

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Research areas and keywords

  • Ecosystems Research

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Infectious Diseases
  • veterinary(all)
  • Insect Science
  • Parasitology

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