Parasites Collection (page 6)

Sheep Tick (Ixodes ricinus) adult, full of ingested blood

Harvestman (Opiliones sp. ) adult, with parasitic mites attached to legs, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont
Harvestman (Opiliones sp.) adult, with parasitic mites attached to legs, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Northern Italy, July

American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) adult, grooming in response to being stung by Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa)

Common Bedbug (Cimex lectularius) adult, sucking blood from human skin, Italy, July

Common Bedbug (Cimex lectularius) egg, Italy, July

Sebrees Dwarfgoby (Eviota sebreei) adult, with parastitic growth, resting on coral, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Large Whip Goby (Bryaninops amplus) adult, with female parasitic copepod with pair of egg sacs, resting on whip coral, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Domestic Sheep, mule ewe, affected by Sheep Scab (Psoroptic Mange) caused by Psoroptes mites, grazing in pasture, Lancashire, England, March

Beech Gallwasp (Mikiola fagi) galls, on Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica) leaf, France, August

Gall Wasp (Andricus gemmeus) galls, on Oak (Quercus sp. ) sapling, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England, September
Gall Wasp (Andricus gemmeus) galls, on Oak (Quercus sp.) sapling, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, England, September

Gall Midge (Jaapiella veronicae) gall, on Germander Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys), Dorset, England, September

Cuban Blackbird (Dives atroviolaceus) five adults, feeding, picking parasites from horse, La Belen, Camaguey Province, Cuba, March

Young cockroach

Close up of cockroach

Sheep tick, SEM
Sheep tick. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a sheep tick (Ixodes ricinus). This is a bloodsucking parasite of animals and humans

Cape buffalo and yellow-billed oxpecker C018 / 9223
Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) with yellow-billed oxpeckers (Buphagus africanus) eating flies from its face. This bird feeds on ticks

Hartmannella vermiformis protozoa cysts C016 / 9402
Hartmannella vermiformis protozoa cysts. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through cysts (round) containing Hartmannella vermiformis protozoa. H

Threadworms in the gut, SEM
Threadworms in the gut. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing threadworms (Enterobius sp. orange) on the interior surface of a human intestine

Zombie ant fungus life-cycle, artwork
Zombie ant fungus life-cycle. Computer artwork showing the life cycle of the parasitoidal fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis

Tapeworm head, SEM C016 / 3093
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) in the cysticercoid stage

Tapeworm head, SEM C016 / 3092
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) in the cysticercoid stage

Gapeworm, SEM C016 / 3085
Gapeworm. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of a female gapeworm (Syngamus trachea) from an owl. Gapeworms are parasitic nematode worms that infect the trachea (windpipe) of certain birds

Gapeworm, SEM C016 / 3084
Gapeworm. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of a female gapeworm (Syngamus trachea) from an owl. Gapeworms are parasitic nematode worms that infect the trachea (windpipe) of certain birds

Gapeworm head, SEM C016 / 3082
Gapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head of a female gapeworm (Syngamus trachea) from an owl. Gapeworms are parasitic nematode worms that infect the trachea (windpipe)

Gapeworm head, SEM C016 / 3083
Gapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head of a female gapeworm (Syngamus trachea) from an owl. Gapeworms are parasitic nematode worms that infect the trachea (windpipe)

Schistosome fluke worms, artwork C013 / 4642
Schistosome fluke worms. Computer artwork of Schistosoma mansoni fluke (trematode) worms in the human body. S. mansoni live in the veins around the large intestine and cause schistosomiasis

Horse / Cleg Fly - feeding on human arm - UK
SPH-168 Horse / Cleg Fly - feeding on human skin UK Haematopota pluvialis Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Broomrape (Orobanche minor) close-up of flowers, parasitic on White Clover (Trifolium repens), Causse de Gramat, Massif Central, Lot Region, France, June

White-clawed Freshwater Crayfish (Austropotamobius italicus) adult male, close-up of claw with Parasitic Annelid (Branchiobdella astaci) ectoparasites attached, Italy, july

Humpback whale - Caudal fin with barnacles
WAT-17773 Humpback whale - Caudal fin with barnacles Inside Passage - Alaska Megaptera novaeangliae M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

7-spot Ladybird - on wasp parasite pupa - UK also know as Coccinella septempunctata
SPH-776 7-Spot Ladybird on wasp parasite pupa UK Coccinella 7-punctata also know as Coccinella septempunctata Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Isopod - on a Cardinalfish (Apogon apogonidae) - Indonesia
LEE-189 Isopod - on a Cardinalfish (Apogon apogonidae) Indonesia Nerocila sp. Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Barred Moray - with many Copepods on its face - Indonesia
LEE-232 Barred Moray - with many Copepods on its face Indonesia Echidna polyzona Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Sharp-beaked Ground Finch - taking secretion that eases egg-laying for a Masked Booby - Wolf Island
PPC-20165 Sharp-beaked Ground Finch - taking secretion that eases egg-laying for a Masked Booby Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands Geospiza difficilis D. Parer & E

Mistletoe Viscum album, male flower in late winter
ROG-13607 Mistletoe male flower in late winter. Dorset, UK Viscum album Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Tick - on a Western Green Lizard skin
RD-282 Tick - on a Western Green Lizard skin Ixodes ricinus Giacomo Radi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Cuckoo - Chick being fed by Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilis) Cuckoos are Brood Parasites
RJCB-604 CUCKOO - being fed by Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilis) Cuculus canorus Cuckoos are Brood Parasites R J C Blewitt contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Saddleback Anemonefish - with two parasites in the mouth - Indonesia
LEE-243 Saddleback Anemonefish - with two parasites in the mouth Indonesia Amphiprion polymnus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Black Marlin - with parasites
VT-6535-BH Black Marlin - with parasites Makaira indica Valerie & Ron Taylor contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Phoretic Mites - hitchiking on Harvsetman Spider - UK
SPH-804 Phoretic Mites - Hitchiking on Harvestman UK Steve Hopkin contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Tick - engorged with blood - Lower Saxony - Germany
USH-5404 Tick - engorged with blood Lower Saxony - Germany Ixodes ricinus Duncan Usher contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Parasitic plant Orobanchaceae sp. - Central Karacum desert - flowering in sand dunes - summer - Kopetdag mountain range
ANZ-1388 Parasitic plant Orobanchaceae sp. - Central Karacum desert - flowering in sand dunes summer - Kopetdag mountain range on background - Turkmenistan - former CIS Orobanchaceae sp

American Hookworm - x 5
JC-235 American Hookworm x 5 magnification Necator americanus Necator americanum John Clegg contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Cape Buffalo CRH 127 With Yellow-billed Oxpecker removing parasites - Chobe
CRH-127 AFRICAN / CAPE BUFFALO - With Yellow-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus africanus) removing parasites Chobe, Botswana Syncerus caffer Syncerus caffer & Buphagus africanus Chris Harvey contact details

Humpback whale - pec-slap - lying on its side or back the whale is hitting the surface with one or both flippers
WAT-17779 Humpback whale Inside Passage - Alaska megaptera novaeangliae Pectoral fin with barnacles M. Watson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Mistletoe - in tree - Vaucluse - France
WAT-15390 Mistletoe - in tree Vaucluse - France M. Watson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Wildebeest - with different species of social birds following them during their annual migration so as to feed
STA-326 Wildebeest - with different species of social birds following them during their annual migration so as to feed on parasites Ndutu area between Serengeti

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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.