Family Ctenophthalmidae (Order Siphonaptera) has been regarded as a ‘catchall’ for a variety of divergent taxa shows paraphyletic origin. In turn, Ctenophthalmus sp. (Ctenophthalmidae) including 300 valid taxa described. In …
howler monkey (Alouatta), which comprises between nine and 14 species and ranging from southern Mexico to northern Argentina, is the most widely distributed platyrrhines. Howlers previous phylogenetic studies have used …
Genus Scolytodes Ferrari is a very diverse group of Neotropical bark beetles. recent gathering by hand and canopy fogging in Ecuador resulted in many new records. Overlap in species composition …
Talitrids is a very diverse group of amphipod crustaceans that have been colonized by a variety of terrestrial habitats. Three genera have been successfully adapted to cave habitats on islands …
Anaplasmosis is a tick-borne disease caused by an obligate gram-negative bacteria, Anaplasma (A.) marginale. This study reports on the seasonal prevalence, epidemiology and phylogeny of A. marginale in three breeds …
