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... genital opening . In argasids , the female genital opening is situated between the first pair of legs , in Hyalomma ( Metrastriata ) between the first and second pair , and in Ixodes ( Prostriata ) between the third and fourth pair of ...
... genital opening . In argasids , the female genital opening is situated between the first pair of legs , in Hyalomma ( Metrastriata ) between the first and second pair , and in Ixodes ( Prostriata ) between the third and fourth pair of ...
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... genital aperture . Since the male has no copulatory organ , the spermatophore is transferred to the female genital aperture by means of a very unusual procedure . In all ticks , the male's mouthparts perform an essential role in this ...
... genital aperture . Since the male has no copulatory organ , the spermatophore is transferred to the female genital aperture by means of a very unusual procedure . In all ticks , the male's mouthparts perform an essential role in this ...
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... genital tract . However , immediately after the spermatophore is placed on the female , the endospermatophore evaginates into the female genital tract and the whole mass of sperm is pushed into the everted endospermatophore . This ...
... genital tract . However , immediately after the spermatophore is placed on the female , the endospermatophore evaginates into the female genital tract and the whole mass of sperm is pushed into the everted endospermatophore . This ...
Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
Ticks on reptiles a difference of scale | 17 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus activity adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen apolar arboreus Argas argasid Balashov basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal Boophilus microplus cheliceral concentration copulation cuticle cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs engorged Entomol enzyme extracts fed virgin Feldman-Muhsam female ticks fraction function Galun genital granules guinea pigs hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host Hyalomma immune induced infestation Insect Physiol Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea larvae lipid lone star tick lumen male mated females membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphs Obenchain oocyte oogenesis Ornithodoros moubata ovary oviposition Parasitol phase pheromone protein receptor reproductive reptile ticks residual bodies ricinus salivary gland Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum sex pheromone Sonenshine sperm spermatophore studies supermolting tick feeding tick salivary glands tissues titers ultrastructure unfed females uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin weight