Name - Crithidia expoeki

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5366336 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Crithidia expoeki Schmid-Hempel & Tognazzo 2010

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Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Novel multiplex PCR reveals multiple trypanosomatid species infecting North American bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus).
• Double-stranded RNA reduces growth rates of the gut parasite Crithidia mellificae.
• First record of Crithidia expoeki (Trypanosomatida: Trypanosomatidae) from native Canadian bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus).
• Dominant bee species and floral abundance drive parasite temporal dynamics in plant-pollinator communities.
• Mass-flowering monoculture attracts bees, amplifying parasite prevalence.

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