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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... hypostome . The hypostome usually bears numerous denticles ( recurved teeth ) for anchoring the tick to the host's skin . The two chelicerae , which lie above the hypostome , are used for cutting into the host . Each comprises three ...
... hypostome . The hypostome usually bears numerous denticles ( recurved teeth ) for anchoring the tick to the host's skin . The two chelicerae , which lie above the hypostome , are used for cutting into the host . Each comprises three ...
Page 63
... hypostome . Ventral surface of male with seven plates of variable sclerotisation . Ixodes occurs worldwide . Fifteen species are known from NW Europe . They are placed in six subgenera , diagnosed as follows : Subgenus Ixodes Latreille ...
... hypostome . Ventral surface of male with seven plates of variable sclerotisation . Ixodes occurs worldwide . Fifteen species are known from NW Europe . They are placed in six subgenera , diagnosed as follows : Subgenus Ixodes Latreille ...
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... Hypostome rather long and well toothed . Cornua distinct , broad and rounded ( Fig . 27C , arrowed ) . Scutum oblong ( Fig . 27B ) . Basis in ventral view with broadly curved posterior margin ; auriculae form very distinct , rounded ...
... Hypostome rather long and well toothed . Cornua distinct , broad and rounded ( Fig . 27C , arrowed ) . Scutum oblong ( Fig . 27B ) . Basis in ventral view with broadly curved posterior margin ; auriculae form very distinct , rounded ...
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