The first record of Carnus hemapterus (Diptera: Carnidae) on nestlings of the tawny owl (Strix aluco)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2007
Authors:J. Jamriska, Meliskova M.
Journal:Acta Zoologica Universitatis Comenianae
Volume:47
Pagination:143-144
Type of Article:Article
ISBN Number:1336-510X
Accession Number:ZOOREC:ZOOR14410062315
Abstract:

In April 2007, ten specimens of Carnus hemapterus Nitzsch, 1818 were collected from the tawny owl (Strix aluco) nest located in a beech forest in Biele Karpaty Mts, Slovakia. According to the accessible records in the literature, the presence of C. hemapterus on tawny owl nestlings has been recorded for the first time.

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