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Page 48
... females seek shel- ter . Chances that hatching larvae will find a favourable host near- by are reasonably good . Larvae of ... female , for oviposition . The genus Otobius , mentioned above , has more highly specialized feeding habits ...
... females seek shel- ter . Chances that hatching larvae will find a favourable host near- by are reasonably good . Larvae of ... female , for oviposition . The genus Otobius , mentioned above , has more highly specialized feeding habits ...
Page 68
... females oviposit after each meal , which may number up to six or seven in a lifetime . Under exceptional conditions , a female may require two blood meals before laying eggs . The greatest number of eggs deposited after the first few ...
... females oviposit after each meal , which may number up to six or seven in a lifetime . Under exceptional conditions , a female may require two blood meals before laying eggs . The greatest number of eggs deposited after the first few ...
Page 69
... female lived two years and three months , ( 2 ) it produced fertile eggs four months after isolation , and ( 3 ) larvae lived for three months . Test 2 : ( 1 ) Males died four months after isolation , ( 2 ) first female died after two ...
... female lived two years and three months , ( 2 ) it produced fertile eggs four months after isolation , and ( 3 ) larvae lived for three months . Test 2 : ( 1 ) Males died four months after isolation , ( 2 ) first female died after two ...
Page 85
... ( King 1926 ) . One male fertilized at least three females . Four nymphal stages were ob served . A certain mature female collected in July , 1918 was still alive in December , 1926 . Recently , Davis and Mavros ( 1956B ) have been - 85 -
... ( King 1926 ) . One male fertilized at least three females . Four nymphal stages were ob served . A certain mature female collected in July , 1918 was still alive in December , 1926 . Recently , Davis and Mavros ( 1956B ) have been - 85 -
Page 86
... females required three nymphal instars and two females underwent a fourth nymphal molt . Three pairs fed twice in ... female oviposited a second time without a second feeding or mating . The most fertile fe- male fed a second time and ...
... females required three nymphal instars and two females underwent a fourth nymphal molt . Three pairs fed twice in ... female oviposited a second time without a second feeding or mating . The most fertile fe- male fed a second time and ...
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adanal shields adults aegyptium AMBLYOMMA areas Argas Bahr El Ghazal basis capituli Bedford Belgian Congo Bequaert BIOLOGY Brumpt burrows camels collections coxa coxal cycle Delpy detritum DISTRIBUTION domestic cattle domestic dog domestic goats Dönitz dorsal and ventral dromedarii East eggs Egypt engorged Equatoria Province EQUATORIA PROVINCE RECORDS excavatum feeding female fever Forest FRENCH WEST AFRICA genital goats Hoogstraal 1954C host humidity Hyalomma immature stages impressum infested Ixodes Kapoeta Kassala Kenya larvae larvae and nymphs lateral grooves leachii lepidum Lewis male marginatum Mettam molt moubata Muhsam Neumann Nile northern Nuttall and Warburton nymphal nymphs occur Ornithodoros parasite persicus Pomerantzev pomposum Rageau reported RHIPICEPHALUS RHODESIA Rousselot rufipes sanguineus Santos Dias savignyi Schulze scutal punctations scutum sheep simus SOMALILAND South Africa SOUTHERN RHODESIA species subspecies Sudan Sudan records Sudan specimens tampan Tanganyika Theiler and Robinson tick Torit District truncatum Uganda variegatum warthog WEST AFRICA Wilson Zumpt