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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively examines a prevalent and fascinating group of parasitic worms known as Filariae. The author explores their complex life cycles, investigating both adult forms and the microfilariae they produce, which circulate in the blood of infected hosts. The book sheds light on the intricate relationships between these parasites and their diverse avian hosts, providing valuable insights into the evolutionary history of both groups. The author's meticulous descriptions of new species and detailed analysis of their morphology and biology make this book an essential reference for parasitologists and ornithologists alike. This wealth of knowledge will undoubtedly shape future research and contribute to a deeper understanding of these captivating organisms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.