Species Haemoproteus apodus Bennett, Caines & Whiteway, 1986

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Regional Maps

• Haemoproteus apodus Bennett, G.F., Caines, J.R. & Whiteway, M.A. 1986. Avian Haemoproteidae. 20. The haemoproteids of the avian families Apodidae (swifts), Bucconidae (puffbirds), and Indicatoridae (honeyguides). Canadian Journal of Zoology 64(3): 766-770.

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham, 1801) [APODIDAE] White-throated Needletail (blood)).

Associated Fauna References

Adlard, R.D., Peirce, M.A. & Lederer, R. 2004. Blood parasites of birds from south-east Queensland. Emu 104: 191-196 (Hirundapus caudacutus)

History of changes