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    opportunistically use phoresis to hitch a ride on a fly, and attempt to find a new host. The largest mammalian example of phoresis is human beings directly...
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  • The suffix -phoresis means "migration": Phoresis, where one organism attaches itself to another for travel. Diffusiophoresis, motion observed in liquid...
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    they typically use phoresis, which is hitching a ride from a fly, as an attempt to reach a new host. Mallophaga may also use the phoresis to spread to a new...
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  • Russell (2018-03-22). "Russell Letson Reviews Phoresis by Greg Egan". locusmag.com. Retrieved 2024-06-01. Phoresis and Other Journeys title listing at the Internet...
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  • (2022) Light Up the Clouds (2021) Night Running (2023) Solidity (2022) Phoresis and Other Journeys (2023), ISBN 978-1-922240-50-7 The Four Thousand, The...
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    mistake them for ticks or small spiders. Pseudoscorpions often carry out phoresis, a form of commensalism in which one organism uses another for the purpose...
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    seems to occur via phoresis or the "hitchhiking" of one species on another. Harbison found that body lice are less adept at phoresis and excel competitively...
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    removed from their host. If their host dies, lice can opportunistically use phoresis to hitch a ride on a fly and attempt to find a new host. Sucking lice range...
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    transport by aquatic species of the mite family Ascidae. This is known as phoresis. Some members of the tipulid genus Tipula, such as the European crane fly...
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  • myrmecophilic and has been found using Solenopsis invicta in a relationship of phoresis. "Cyphoderus similis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System....
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