Occurrence of the mite Ophionyssus natricis (Acari: Macronyssidae) on captive snakes from Panama

We report for the first time the presence of the snake mite, Ophionyssus natricis (Gervais) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) on captive snakes kept in Panama City, Panama. This occurrence adds a new record to the geographical distribution of O. natricis as well as confirming its high prevalence on capt...

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Published in:	Acarologia Vol. 57; no. 2; pp. 365 - 368
Main Authors:	Miranda, R.J., Cleghorn, J.E., Bermúdez, S.E., Perotti, M.A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Acarologia 01-01-2017
Subjects:	Animal biology Invertebrate Zoology Life Sciences parasitic mites Boidae Panama Pythonidae reptile pets
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