Parasite that feeds on the outside of its host, such as a flea on a mammal.
parasite attached to the out body surface of the fish.
parasite that feeds from the exterior of its host (see endoparasite)
parasite that sucks the host empty from the outside
any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
a parasite that lives on the exterior of an animal
a parasitic organism that feeds on the exterior of the body of the host
A parasite that attaches itself to and lives off the external surface of an animal (fish).
Parasite found on external part of the host's body.
An organism that lives on the outside of another organism to the detriment of the host. Because they are colonial cavity nesters (i.e., they nest in large groups where parasite transmission is enhanced), that exhibit strong year-to-year site fidelity (they reuse the same nests from year to year, which allows parasites to build up in their nests), Purple Martins are plagued by many kinds of ectoparasites. The list includes several kinds of body and head lice, nest mites, nasal mites, feather mites, fleas, blowflies, blackflies, and mosquitoes.
A parasite living on the exterior of its host
parasite that lives on the external surface of its host. Whale lice are ectoparasites.
ehK-TOH-pahreh-eh-syTe) A parasite organism which works from the outside in. Living outside its host. A leech is an example.
External parasite; examples include ticks, fleas, and mites.
A parasite that remains external to the host's cells or tissues. ( 16)
Parasite that attaches itself to a host and feeds externally.
a parasite that lives on the outside of its host's body.
A parasite feeding on the host from the exterior.
Parasites living outside (or on) the body
