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Macro view of a dark brown bark beetle on pine bark with several tiny pale mites clinging to its body and beetle galleries in the bark
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Mites That Ride Bark Beetles: Four Species Described in 2000

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Army ant raid on rainforest litter beside a bivouac and ant-following birds
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Army Ants: Social Predation, Nomadism and Tropical Ecology

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Close-up of two brown and cream land snails with spiral shells on moist soil and green foliage, with visible holes in nearby leaves.
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Florida Camaenid Snails: Introduced Species and Plant Damage

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Scientific illustration of a female Culicoides biting midge showing patterned wings and mouthparts.
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Biting midges: biology, disease transmission and control

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Macro view of a dark adult blackfly on a wet rock beside a fast-flowing stream.
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Blackflies: biology, life cycle, ecology and disease-vector roles

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Ant workers moving together across a surface during coordinated foraging activity.
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Insect pheromones and chemical communication in social insects

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Stable fly on a cow leg beside cattle, manure, straw and a fly trap
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Stomoxyine Biting Flies: Biology, Livestock Impact and Control

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From the archive · Animals

18 records of the former database, cited by 7 domains All records →
PAN 20023164491 2000

Mites riding on bark beetles: the Elattoma species Khaustov described in 2000

Cited by Wikipedia – Crimea and 5 more domains PAN 19412200374 1940

Teart land in Somerset: the farmers’ bulletin that blamed molybdenum in the grass

Cited by Wiktionary – teart PAN 19510100131 1950

How a 1950 Hereford Herd Revealed Recessive Dwarfism

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