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Reference Base  Parasitic muscid larvae collected from the African elepha... |
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Parasitic muscid larvae collected from the African elephant and the white rhinoceros by the Congo expeditions |
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Bequaert, J. |
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1916 |
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Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History |
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35 |
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377-387, figs. 1-3 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
Distribution - Records
White Rhino
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| The Congo Expedition collected in the same region as did Dr. Rodhain numerous larve from the white rhinoceros. The label which accompanied these specimens bore the note ?Faradje, Feb. 3 and 5, 1912, from Rhinoceros; most of the stomach practically studded.' They did not differ from those which I... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
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| In commenting upon this discovery of Sj?stedt, Poulton [Proc. Entom. Soc. London, 1908, p. xxix-xxx] refers to a curious observation by S. A. Neave: in 1908 that entomologist observed, in the valley of the Luangwa River (N.E. Rhodesia), three very large f |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Sudan
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White Rhino
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| In 1914 my good friend Dr J. Rodhain, who by his patient researches has contributed very largely to the progress of African parasitology, succeeded in rearing a number of imagoes from gastric larvae collected from Rhinoceros simus cottoni in the Uele district (northeastern Congo). |
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World
Diseases - Parasites
White Rhino
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| Gastric larva of Ceratotherium simum: Gyrostigma. The existence of larvae in the stomach of rhinoceroses has been known for a long time but it is only recently that we have had any definite information concerning the life history of these parasites. The first reference to the presence of Oestri... |
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Captive - Europe
Captivity - Zoo Records
Sumatran Rhino
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| In 1885, Brauer was able, for the first time, to examine the gastric larvae from a specimen of Rhinoceros sumatrensis, which died in the Zoological Garden at Hamburg. He recognized that they were distinct from Gasterophilus and placed them in a new genus Gyrostigma, under the name of G. sumatren... |
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