ECTOPARASITISM FOR STRUTHIOLIPEURUS RHEAE (HARRISON, 1916) (PHTHIRAPTERA: PHILOPTERIDAE) IN AMERICAN RHEA (RHEIFORMES: RHEIDAE) IN CAPTIVE CONDITIONS IN THE MUNICIPAL OF MOSSORO, RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, BRAZIL

Authors

  • Silvia Maria Mendes Ahid Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA), Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil
  • Moacir Franco de Oliveira Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA), Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil
  • Ana Carla Diógenes Suassuna Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA), Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil

Keywords:

aves, sanidade animal, Stritiocultura

Abstract

The register the occurrence of the louse Struthiolipeurus rheae parasitizing rheas (Rhea americana) maintained in conditions conservationist and scientific in the Center of Multiplication of Wild Animals of the Rural Federal University of the Semi-Arid in the municipal of Mossoro, State of Rio Grande do Norte.

 

KEY WORDS: Louse, Phthiraptera, Rhea.

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Published

2008-10-15

How to Cite

AHID, Silvia Maria Mendes; OLIVEIRA, Moacir Franco de; SUASSUNA, Ana Carla Diógenes. ECTOPARASITISM FOR STRUTHIOLIPEURUS RHEAE (HARRISON, 1916) (PHTHIRAPTERA: PHILOPTERIDAE) IN AMERICAN RHEA (RHEIFORMES: RHEIDAE) IN CAPTIVE CONDITIONS IN THE MUNICIPAL OF MOSSORO, RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, BRAZIL. Brazilian Animal Science/ Ciência Animal Brasileira, Goiânia, v. 9, n. 3, p. 767–770, 2008. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/953. Acesso em: 5 dec. 2025.

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Veterinary Medicine