Hitchhiking through life: a review of phoresy in Uropodina mites (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata)

Hitchhiking through life: a review of phoresy in Uropodina mites (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata)

AbstractSeveral important papers discussing phoretic dispersal in animals have appeared in recent years, but the nature and evolutionary significance of the phenomenon are still not fully understood. This article reviews the current knowledge of this behaviour in Uropodina mites, which disperse at t...

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Main Authors: D. Bajerlein, J. Błoszyk, B. Halliday, S. Konwerski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
Subjects:
Phoresy
dispersal
Uropodina
mites
beetles
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2023.2288847

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