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Phagophilia logo #10101) Eating behavior
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Phagophilia

Phagophilia logo #21000 Phagophilia or phagophily is feeding on parasites. German zoologist M. Beier reported that phagophilia is the feeding behavior of some pseudoscorpions. It was reported that many pseudoscorpions species co-exist with some packrat species, and two of them feed on packrat ectoparasites, to mutual benefit. This is an example of a Cleaning symbiosis. ....
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