What does mallophagous mean?
Mallophagous means Feeding on feathers..
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Feeding on feathers..
The bird Ibis falcinellus is parasitized by at least seven species of mallophagous insects, each of which is specialized on a single feather type.
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Mallophagous means Feeding on feathers..
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The bird Ibis falcinellus is parasitized by at least seven species of mallophagous insects, each of which is specialized on a single feather type.
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