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Searching for generality in the patterns of parasite abundance and distribution: Ectoparasites of a South African rodent, Rhabdomys pumilio

Matthee, S. Krasnov, B.R. (Australian Society for Parasitology Inc. Published by Elsevier Ltd, 2009)

We studied abundance and distribution of seven ectoparasite species (fleas Chiastopsylla rossi and Dynopsyllus ellobius, a louse Polyplax arvicanthis, mites Androlaelaps fahrenholzi and Laelaps giganteus and two ticks ...
Seasonal, altitudinal and host plant-related variation in the abundance of aphids (Insecta, Hemiptera) on sub-Antarctic Marion Island

Abraham, S. Somers, M.J. Chown, S.L. (Springer, 2011-04)

Although aphids are the most species-rich group of invasive alien insects across the Southern Ocean Islands, their biology on the islands is poorly known. In this study, host plant-related, seasonal and altitudinal variation ...
A spatially explicit approach to estimating species occupancy and spatial correlation

Hui, C McGeoch, MA Warren, M (BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2006-01)

1. Understanding and predicting the form of species distributions, or occupancy patterns, is fundamental to macroecology and is dependent on the identification of scaling relationships that underlie the patterns observed. ...