Ticks of North-West Europe: Keys and Notes for Identification of the SpeciesLinnean Society of London and the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association, 1996 - Ixodidae - 178 pages |
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... Capitulum or false head ( Fig . 7 ) The capitulum is a discrete structure which carries the mouthparts , but it is not an entire head it does not carry the eyes for example . In ixodids , the capitulum is conspicuous and clearly visible ...
... Capitulum or false head ( Fig . 7 ) The capitulum is a discrete structure which carries the mouthparts , but it is not an entire head it does not carry the eyes for example . In ixodids , the capitulum is conspicuous and clearly visible ...
Page 69
... capitulum's widest point . - Posterior margin of basis ( dorsal ) not noticeably narrow , more than three quarters of capitulum's widest point . 11 12 11. - Body large and rotund with a wide margin 69 85 88.
... capitulum's widest point . - Posterior margin of basis ( dorsal ) not noticeably narrow , more than three quarters of capitulum's widest point . 11 12 11. - Body large and rotund with a wide margin 69 85 88.
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... capitulum is situated ( emargination in ixodids ) . capitulum - The anterior extension of the body which includes the palps and mouthparts ( homologous to the gnathosoma of mites ) . The capitulum articulates with the body proper ...
... capitulum is situated ( emargination in ixodids ) . capitulum - The anterior extension of the body which includes the palps and mouthparts ( homologous to the gnathosoma of mites ) . The capitulum articulates with the body proper ...
Contents
Diseases carried by ticks in NW Europe | 22 |
Methods of collection and control | 34 |
Aspects of tick biology | 43 |
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Adult female Adult male aegyptium argasids arrowed auriculae Babesia babesiosis basis and coxa Biology and Ecology birds mentioned Borrelia burgdorferi capitulum chelicerae coll Cornua coxa Dermacentor marginatus Dermacentor reticulatus Diagnosis Disease Relationships Dorsal view external spur feeding female basis female capitulum genital opening Haemaphysalis concinna Haemaphysalis punctata host Hyalomma hypostome infected internal Ixodes acuminatus Ixodes arboricola Ixodes caledonicus Ixodes canisuga Ixodes frontalis Ixodes hexagonus Ixodes ricinus Ixodes trianguliceps Ixodes uriae Ixodes ventalloi ixodids larvae length of male length of unfed longer than wide Lyme disease mammals mammals and birds Material figured names of mammals Nuttall NW Europe nymph Ornithodoros Overall length palp article Palps Palps short parasites parasitised porose areas posterior margin Rhipicephalus sanguineus Rickettsia sand martin scientific names sclerotised scutum species spirochaete spur on coxa Tarsus text are tabled tick Fig tick-borne encephalitis tularemia unfed female unfed nymph vector vespertilionis view of female virus width of basis