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Ricardo Bassini-Silva1,2, Fernando de Castro Jacinavicius2, Matheus Huang-Bastos1,2
1Laboratório de Doenças Parasitárias, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, FMVZ-USP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Journal of Medical Entomology
|December 1, 2020
Abstract:
Macronyssid mites are parasites of reptiles, birds, and mammals. A checklist of macronyssid species of Brazil is provided, containing 13 genera and 26 species collected from 99 host species.

