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Page 39
... ** The peripheral differentiation of A. boueti and A. confusus is only slight and these species lack a lateral suture . 1 . Anal groove distinct , extending anteriorly around anus. - - 39 - Keys to families and genera of adults.
... ** The peripheral differentiation of A. boueti and A. confusus is only slight and these species lack a lateral suture . 1 . Anal groove distinct , extending anteriorly around anus. - - 39 - Keys to families and genera of adults.
Page 42
... Adults 1 . Six legs ...... Eight legs ........ 2 . Family Ixodidae Larvae .2 Genital aperture undeveloped . Scutum of o type but basis capituli lacking porose areas . Nymphs Genital aperture developed . Scutum of σ or o type and basis ...
... Adults 1 . Six legs ...... Eight legs ........ 2 . Family Ixodidae Larvae .2 Genital aperture undeveloped . Scutum of o type but basis capituli lacking porose areas . Nymphs Genital aperture developed . Scutum of σ or o type and basis ...
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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 70
... 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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aegyptium AMBLYOMMA areas Argas argasid Bahr El Ghazal basal basis capituli Bedford Belgian Congo Bequaert BIOLOGY birds brumpti burrows camels collections coxa coxal cycle decoloratus Delpy detritum DISEASE RELATIONS DISTRIBUTION domestic cattle Dönitz dorsal and ventral dromedarii East eggs Egypt engorged Equatoria Province EQUATORIA PROVINCE RECORDS excavatum feeding female fowl FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA FRENCH WEST AFRICA genus Hoogstraal 1954C host humidity Hyalomma hypostome IDENTIFICATION immature stages impressum infested Ixodes Kapoeta Kassala Kenya Khartoum laboratory larvae lateral grooves leachii Lewis male margin marginatum Mettam molt moubata muhsami Neumann Nile Nuttall and Warburton nymphal nymphs occurs Ornithodoros oviposition Palpal parasite persicus pomposum posterior punctations Rageau reported RHODESIA Rousselot rufipes Santos Dias savignyi scupense scutal scutum segment SOMALILAND South Africa SOUTHERN RHODESIA species spur subspecies Sudan Sudan records tampan Tanganyika Tendeiro Theiler and Robinson tick Torit truncatum Uganda variegatum vespertilionis Warburton 1915 WEST AFRICA wide