Parasites Collection (page 2)

Biggs sheep-dipping apparatus 1851
Thomas Bigg, Leicester House, Great Dover Street, Southwark, inventor and manufacturer of improved apparatus for sheep-dipping, using five men is capable of dipping 500 sheep per day. Date: 1851

Parasites, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999304 Parasites, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Parasites and Insectivorous Plants (colour litho)
984172 Parasites and Insectivorous Plants (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parasites and Insectivorous Plants)

The Blood (colour litho)
2799333 The Blood (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blood. Illustration for The Home Handbook of Domestic Hygiene)

The liar
Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a deer ked (Lipoptena cervi). L. cervi lives as an ectoparasite on deer, moose and other cervids

Fleas are trained by Leonard Tomlin pulling weights 1961 and chariots whilst on arm for his team of circus stars he tours with

Portrait of a Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) infected with Cymothoid isopod parasites. The large parasite between the eyes is a female, the smaller individuals are males

Woodland surrounding Veliki Prstavci waterfalls, with Mistletoe (Viscum album) on European beech (Fagus sylvatica) growing on the tree branches. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) with patches covered in parasitic crustaceans named cyamids or whale lice (Cyamus ovalis)

Wildebeest - with different species of social birds following them during their annual migration so as to feed on parasites (Connochaetes taurinus)

Tick (Ixodidae), view from above

Ficus sp. Strangler Fig, wrapped around trunk of host tree

Karl Rudolphi, Swedish naturalist. Historical artwork of Karl Asmund Rudolphi (1771-1832). Rudolphi is credited with being the father of helminthology, the study of worms

Bracket Fungi AEB 1846 Growing on Elm Polyporus sqamosus © Liz Bomford / ARDEA LONDON
AEB-1846 A bracket fungus. Parasitic on decidous trees, especially elm, beech and sycamore, causing intensive white rot. Edible

Common Vampire Bat NG 1417 Feeding on cow's leg at night - Sao Paulo state
NG-1417 Common Vampire BAT - feeding on cows leg at night Farm in Sao Paulo State, Brazil Desmondus rotundus Periodical ecto parasite

Vampire Bat AW 2900 Sucking blood from Donkey © Adrian Warren / ARDEA LONDON
AW-2900 Vampire BAT - feeding, drinking blood from Donkey Periodical ecto parasite. Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Banded Spiny Lobster, Panulirus marginatus, Hawaii, USA
This female Banded spiny lobster (Panulirus marginatus) is an endemic species and is carrying a tail full of eggs; Hawaii, United States of America

Black-spot angelfish, Fiji
The black-spot angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos) goes by many common names, including spotbreast angelfish, Japanese swallowtail angelfish, spotbreast angelfish and swallowtail angelfish

Cross-section model of Bedbug (Cimicidae) burrowed in skin, laying eggs

Flowering parasitic plants Orobanchaceae sp. (Orobanchaceae sp.). Karakum desert sand dunes - Saxaul trees (Haloxylon sp) Kopetdag mountains on background - Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Black Fly, Simulium sp. side view

Flea (Siphonaptera), small wingless insect

Cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus), leveret, with ticks on its mouth, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, USA

Picture No. 10744403
RoundWORM - From Cat (Toxocara cati) Date:

Picture No. 10947445
Little Penguin - ticks on moulting adult Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Date:

Picture No. 10855601
Mole Flea - on human skin (Hystrichopsylla talpae) Date:

Light Micrograph (SEM): Micro-filarial worm - Magnification x 3000 (if print A4 size: 29. 7 cm wide)
LRDS-314 Light Micrograph (SEM): Micro-filarial worm Magnification x 3000 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) Wuchereria bancrofti Elephantiasis David Spears (Last Refuge)

Eyelash hairs, SEM
Eyelash hairs and skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of eyelash hairs growing from the surface of human skin

Cuckoo's egg in Dunnock's nest with eggs
JLM-5291 CUCKOO'S egg - in DUNNOCK / Hedge Sparrows nest with eggs John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Ichneumon Fly larvae - emerging from Large White caterpillar host and beginning to weave their silk cocoons prior to
DK-115 Ichneumon Fly larvae - emerging from Large White caterpillar host and beginning to weave their silk cocoons prior to pupating. Wiltshire, England

Common Cuckoo - Eggs of the reed warbler and of the Common Cuckoo The Netherlands, Overijssel
VG-8913 Common Cuckoo - Eggs of the reed warbler and of the Common Cuckoo The Netherlands, Overijssel Cuculus canorus Paul Van Gaalen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Verroa Mite SPH 2204 Attached to thorax of honey Bee drone. Verroa / Apis mellifera © Steve Hopkin / ARDEA LONDON
SPH-2204 Verroa (Varroa) Mite Attached to thorax of Honeybee drone Verroa / Apis mellifera Verroa mite is major cause in the decline in of honey production in UK bee keeping

Wood cricket and its parasite, the Gordian Worm Paragordius tricuspidatus
PPG-1519 WOOD CRICKET and its parasite, the Gordian Worm (Paragordius tricuspidatus). Nemobius sylvestris Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Vampire Bats KF 2551 Desmodius rotundus © Kenneth W. Fink / ARDEA LONDON
KF-2551 VAMPIRE BATS - Roost in cave. Periodical ecto parasite. Desmodius rotundus Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Fish Leech feeding on goldfish
BB-1326 Fish Leech feeding on goldfish Piscicola geometra Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Cuckoo - chick in Reed Warbler's nest UK
CAN-2082 Common CUCKOO - chick in Reed Warblers nest UK Cuculus canorus John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Grey Whale - showing close-up of Barnacle (Cryptolepas rhachlanecti) & Louse (Cyamus scammoni)
KEL-491 Grey Whale - showing close-up of Barnacle (Cryptolepas rhachlanecti) & Louse (Cyamus scammoni) Eschrichtius gibbosus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

A fine leopard oblivious to light rain in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park

Africa. Native affected by sleeping sickness. Engraving by Thiriat, 1903. Colored

Sportsmans Levee
THE SPORTSMANs LEVEE A young (and wealthy) man about town is prepared for the days amusements by a bevy of parasites and spongers Date: circa 1790

Flowering parasitic plants - sand dunes of Central Karakum desert - spring (Orobanchaceae sp.). Kopetdag mountains on horizon - Turkmenistan - April

Flowering parasitic plant - in sand dunes of Karakum desert - Kopetdag mountains in the haze on background (Orobanchaceae sp.). Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Parasitic plant Orobanchaceae sp. - Central Karacum desert - flowering in sand dunes (Orobanchaceae sp.). summer - Kopetdag mountain range on background - Turkmenistan - former CIS

Picture No. 11807158
Water Mite larvae on Damselfly, Norfolk UK Date:

Human Louse, Pediculus humanus, top view

Picture No. 11676371
Pilot Fish (composite image) Date:

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Parasites: The Intricate World of Nature's Stealthy Predators Common Vampire Bat - close-up face after feeding in Sao Paulo, Brazil: Witness the aftermath of a bloodthirsty feast as the Common Vampire Bat reveals its crimson-stained visage, showcasing nature's dark side. Liver Fluke - microscope slide preparation of the whole animal: Delve into the microscopic realm and explore the intricate world of Liver Flukes, captivating parasites that intricately adapt to their host's environment. Parasitic Wasp - Laying egg in hoverfly larva, UK: Unveiling a chilling life cycle, witness the parasitic wasp cunningly depositing its eggs within unsuspecting hoverfly larvae, ensuring survival at any cost. Mosquito (Culicidae), female - internal anatomy and sucking blood from skin cross-section: Peek beneath the surface as we unravel the secret life of mosquitoes; observe their complex internal anatomy while they stealthily extract precious sustenance from our skin. Eyelash mite tails captured under SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope): Enter an unseen world where even our eyelashes harbor tiny inhabitants – marvel at these minuscule creatures' delicate tails through powerful microscopic lenses. Cuckoo - young in Reed Warbler nest being fed in UK: Nature's deceptive trickster unfolds before your eyes as a cuckoo chick thrives by duping unsuspecting reed warblers into raising it as one of their own. California gray whale with Colony of barnacles and Cyamid crustaceans on its head: Discover an extraordinary symbiotic relationship between majestic gray whales and tenacious barnacles along with cyamid crustaceans who call these gentle giants home. Macro photograph unveiling Liver Flukes' hidden beauty: In this mesmerizing macro shot, uncover unexpected allure within liver flukes – parasites that may be repulsive in nature but possess an undeniable aesthetic charm.