Atypical behavior of a black fly species connects cavity-nesting birds with generalist blood parasites in an arid area of Spain
The feeding behavior of bloodsucking insects determines the transmission, distribution, host spectrum and evolution of blood parasites in the wild. Conventional wisdom suggests that some vector groups (e.g. bl...
Source: Parasites and Vectors - Category: Microbiology Authors: Nayden Chakarov, Jes ús Veiga, Ignacio Ruiz-Arrondo and Francisco Valera Tags: Research Source Type: research