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Aprocta sp. (Aproctoidea, Nemathoda) found in the Great Tit (Parus major)in Slovenia

Examined parasites from abdominal cavity were filariae which belong to the genus Aprocta sp.. The size of the female parasite was between 10.5 and 12.2 cm. The male was smaller, between 9.0 and 9.5 cm. The eggs were thick walls with larvae whose size was 450 x 250 &micro ; m. Some other data were exposed in the present study. This is the first record and description of Aprocta sp. in a Great Tit (Parus major) in Slovenia.

Parus major; Great Tit; parasites; filarije; Aprocta sp.; Slovenia

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