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Page 39
... Southwest Africa . ** The peripheral differentiation of A. boueti and A. confusus is only slight and these species lack a lateral suture . 1 . 2 . Anal groove distinct , extending anteriorly - - 39 - Keys to families and genera of adults.
... Southwest Africa . ** The peripheral differentiation of A. boueti and A. confusus is only slight and these species lack a lateral suture . 1 . 2 . Anal groove distinct , extending anteriorly - - 39 - Keys to families and genera of adults.
Page 42
... Adults Family Ixodidae Larvae .2 Genital aperture undeveloped . Scutum of o type but basis capituli lacking porose areas .Nymphs Genital aperture developed . Scutum of ♂ or type and basis capituli of 9 with two porose areas ( Figure 6 ) ...
... Adults Family Ixodidae Larvae .2 Genital aperture undeveloped . Scutum of o type but basis capituli lacking porose areas .Nymphs Genital aperture developed . Scutum of ♂ or type and basis capituli of 9 with two porose areas ( Figure 6 ) ...
Page 48
... adults of both genera feed for only a few minutes to a few hours at most , in marked contrast to the longer attachment time of most nymphal and adult ticks of the family Ixodidae . There are at least two and sometimes as many as six or ...
... adults of both genera feed for only a few minutes to a few hours at most , in marked contrast to the longer attachment time of most nymphal and adult ticks of the family Ixodidae . There are at least two and sometimes as many as six or ...
Page 69
... Adults may live as long as three years without food ( Laboul bene 1881 ) but this appears to be exceptional . Unfed adults gen erally succumb more rapidly than engorged adults , which normally appear to live from five to thirteen months ...
... Adults may live as long as three years without food ( Laboul bene 1881 ) but this appears to be exceptional . Unfed adults gen erally succumb more rapidly than engorged adults , which normally appear to live from five to thirteen months ...
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... adults to withstand a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions has been studied by Bodenheimer ( 1934 ) . Fifty - nine observations of nymphs and adults in temperature gradients ranging from 2 ° C . to 47.7 ° C . failed to ex ...
... adults to withstand a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions has been studied by Bodenheimer ( 1934 ) . Fifty - nine observations of nymphs and adults in temperature gradients ranging from 2 ° C . to 47.7 ° C . failed to ex ...
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adanal shields adults aegyptium areas Argas Bahr El Ghazal basis capituli bats Bedford Belgian Congo Bequaert BIOLOGY burrows camels collections coxa cycle decoloratus Delpy detritum DISTRIBUTION domestic cattle domestic dogs domestic goats dorsal and ventral dromedarii East eggs Egypt engorged Equatoria Province EQUATORIA PROVINCE RECORDS excavatum feeding female fever Forest FRENCH WEST AFRICA genital genus goats Hoogstraal 1954C host humidity Hyalomma immature stages impressum infested Ixodes Kapoeta Kassala Kenya laboratory larvae larvae and nymphs lateral grooves leachii Lewis male marginatum Mettam molt moubata Mozambique Muhsam Neumann Nile northern Nuttall and Warburton nymphal nymphs Ornithodoros oviposition parasite persicus Pomerantzev pravus Rageau reported RHIPICEPHALUS Rhodesia rodents Rousselot rufipes sanguineus Santos Dias savignyi Schulze scutal punctations scutum sheep simus SOMALILAND South Africa Southern Rhodesia species subspecies Sudan Sudan records tampan Tanganyika Tendeiro Theiler and Robinson tick truncatum Uganda variegatum vespertilionis warthog WEST AFRICA wide Zumpt