The Terrestrial Acari of the British Isles: Introduction and biology |
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... moult to become deutonymphs in about 36 hours . Under experimental conditions , O. sylvarium can become infected with the virus of Newcastle disease ( pneumoencephalitis ) and with fowl pox , but the mites are probably not involved in ...
... moult to become deutonymphs in about 36 hours . Under experimental conditions , O. sylvarium can become infected with the virus of Newcastle disease ( pneumoencephalitis ) and with fowl pox , but the mites are probably not involved in ...
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... moult to become nymphs . Both nymphal instars are found in the follicles , the duration of the proto- and trito- nymphal stages being one and a half to two and a half days and two to four days respectively . Males are comparatively rare ...
... moult to become nymphs . Both nymphal instars are found in the follicles , the duration of the proto- and trito- nymphal stages being one and a half to two and a half days and two to four days respectively . Males are comparatively rare ...
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... moult to form protonymphs and these pass through a deutonymphal stage before becoming adult . Copulation usually takes place in the counter- tympanic cavity . The fertilized females later migrate to the anterior regions of the host and ...
... moult to form protonymphs and these pass through a deutonymphal stage before becoming adult . Copulation usually takes place in the counter- tympanic cavity . The fertilized females later migrate to the anterior regions of the host and ...
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Acari Acarina Actinochaeta active adult ambulacrum amongst animals apotele appendages Arachnida Argasidae arthropods associated Berl biology birds body Britain British Bull cavity cells cent chelicerae Chelicerata claws coverslip coxae Cryptostigmata culture cuticle deutonymph disease dorsal Dorsum eggs engorged Eriophyidae Erythraeidae Evans fauna feathers female forms free-living galls genital orifice genus gnathosoma Grandjean habitat Halbt hatch Hist host hypostome hysterosoma idiosoma infested insects instars Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large numbers larvae layer life-cycle Macrocheles male mammals Massee Mégnin Mesostigmata metapeltidium metasoma method moult to become mouthparts nests nymphal instars nymphs observed occur opisthosoma Oppia organ Oudms pair of legs parasites pedipalps phytophagous plants population propodosoma prosoma Prostigmata protonymphs region rutella sclerotized segments sensory setae sheep shield skin species specimens spermatophore spider mite stages stigmata Suctobelba surface Tarsonemina tarsus terrestrial Tetranychidae Tetranychus ticks tracheae tritonymphs Trombiculidae tube ulmi usually venter ventral Wharton Zool