Table 1.

Summary of mean abundance and prevalence of all helminths infecting A. flavicollis at three geographical locations.

		all sample locations
helminth	helminth niche	prevalence	load (mean)	load (s.e.)	Cadine prevalence	Covelo Prevalence	Pietramurata prevalence
Syphacia spp.	caecum	0.59	51.69	35.18	0.63	0.43	0.64
H. polygyrus	small intestine	0.45	2.76	1.01	0.63	0.43	0.36
M. muris	stomach	0.14	0.55	0.32	0.00	0.00	0.29
T. muris	caecum	0.03	0.03	0.03	0.00	0.14	0.00
A. tetraptera	colon	0.03	0.34	0.34	0.00	0.00	0.07
Hymenolepis spp.	small intestine	0.59	5.62	1.61	0.75	1.00	0.29