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The Art of Being a Parasite (1st Edition) by Claude Combes, Daniel Simberloff (Translator) Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-226-11438-4 / 0226114384 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-11438-5 / 9780226114385 Parasites are masterful works of evolutionary art. The tiny mite Hisliostoma laboratorium, a parasite of Drosophila, launches itself, in an incredible display of evolutionary engineering, like a surface-to-air missile at a fruit fly far above its head. Gravid mussels such as Lampsilis ventricosa und |