Gregarines of mass species of darkling beetles (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) of Ukraine
Serhii Nazimov
Abstract:Gregarines (Apicomplexa: Eugregarinida) are protists that live in the digestive tract and other body cavities of numerous terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates. The gregarine fauna of Eastern Europe has not yet been sufficiently studied. In the course of this study, we aimed to record gregarines living in the insides of the most widespread species of darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae: Coleoptera) in steppe zone of Ukraine. We found 7 species of gregarines belonging to 3 families: Actinocephalidae, Gregarinidae a… Show more
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