Studies on the parasites of the termites / by Charles Atwood Kofoid and Olive Swezy. On streblomastix strix, a polymastigote flagellate with a linear plasmodial phase. On trichomitus termitidis, a polymastigote flagellate with a highly developed neuromotor system. On trichonympha campanula SP. Nov.On leidyopsis sphaerica Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov.
- Charles Atwood Kofoid
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- [1919]
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Credit: Studies on the parasites of the termites / by Charles Atwood Kofoid and Olive Swezy. On streblomastix strix, a polymastigote flagellate with a linear plasmodial phase. On trichomitus termitidis, a polymastigote flagellate with a highly developed neuromotor system. On trichonympha campanula SP. Nov.On leidyopsis sphaerica Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Med K6420 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PUBLICATIONS IN ZOOLOGY Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 1-20, plates 1-2, 1 figure in text July 14, 1919 STUDIES ON THE PARASITES OF THE TER- MITES I. ON STREBLOMASTIX STRIX, A POLYMASTIGOTE FLAGELLATE WITH A LINHAR PLASMODIAL PHASE BY CHARLES ATWOOD KOFOID anp OLIVE SWEZY CONTENTS PAGE TUE CI CURIGITAN 5 ae oS 0 eS ee meee eee oe eee ee 1 VIL PSY et) Bos ea ee a eS i Ieee SOAR el Es do SD 2 Pe CHEER IGIIIGY. 2 nach cer MRE eee oa Se et ee a Rene Maths 7S Eee 3 se RETOS so chal eee Ree ae ee el oO oe eR EAE ee aR 4 WLIO SOHC OYSRY 2.805 ease oe Sep eR ee Se SEDER re 5. 4. Sa PeNI SEE RMON ESOL Ya 55 nda occ Son gab ante oc sgn angola een pee ne 5 (ON ISSSRTISTED: acer c sic sca eae Eee eee ce aN Mae eee Maal: Ae) 7 NICS RONEN TAD TON MRCUTOTS GEL LL fos. cs coeh-ceseee ete. 2Sca ceed Se et us, en 7 ICAERYEVEIONaL GNF [ROUASTIGNEY oad eae kee aE a mene aian, Ue ARPA DAE ee eee ae ee 9 INTUVOIER DESY 2S eo 2 Oe asa abscess eG bee ee ee 10 SUI eeS ASE TOY lees ae oot eee ee a oirad ae OE ee ee See Ry oe a 10 Bera) Cm ti cts] O imeem eee es nn Poo ss. Me ake OR ee ee 12 JAP SHDN OTIONTE), aco thea 8 ter Ene ca ae Be oe ee Pe ae Mee NEE PE ae opke cee Ere crn 13 TELE LS OY STENTS RR Bok 5 ate ae te oh Ray oe CE Sa eM EPA et » Lae ase 14 STURT OCIA 5 ope hea Pay ne ee Ee OR EMR RE EERE Ble telans Se nerd Pah eee 16 HPA OCA ATI UCms CHUCU mentee See etter c Ne ts Me ke ae tes See ea ee ee eae 17 MEET ADIU NOLL UCR VO 22 a kN dE Cea eee eee oe 18 INTRODUCTION One of the most curious and unique faunal associations to be found among the parasitic Protozoa is the group parasitic or commensal in the intestinal tract of the social termites. These parasites are remarkable not only for the vast numbers that may be found within a single host, but also for the degree of development and specialization which distinguishes many of the species. This is especially true of the](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32766853_0003.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
