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Page 48
... oviposition . The genus Otobius , mentioned above , has more highly specialized feeding habits . Argasid ticks are of considerable economic and medical impor- tance in many parts of the world . However , at the present time they are ...
... oviposition . The genus Otobius , mentioned above , has more highly specialized feeding habits . Argasid ticks are of considerable economic and medical impor- tance in many parts of the world . However , at the present time they are ...
Page 68
... oviposit after each meal , which may number up to six or seven in a lifetime . Under exceptional conditions , a ... Oviposition of moderately large batches continues over a six to ten day period but only three days are required for ...
... oviposit after each meal , which may number up to six or seven in a lifetime . Under exceptional conditions , a ... Oviposition of moderately large batches continues over a six to ten day period but only three days are required for ...
Page 78
... oviposition , but according to Schulze ( 1943B ) , males require only a single blood meal annually . During the larval stage there is no urinary or fecal excretion ( Enigk and Grittner 1952 ) . Nymphs and adults immediately after ...
... oviposition , but according to Schulze ( 1943B ) , males require only a single blood meal annually . During the larval stage there is no urinary or fecal excretion ( Enigk and Grittner 1952 ) . Nymphs and adults immediately after ...
Page 86
... Oviposition commenced eight to 58 days after feeding and larvae hatched after eight to 24 days . The number of eggs per batch ranged from 24 to 96 , and while generally smaller batches showed a higher rate of fertility than larger ...
... Oviposition commenced eight to 58 days after feeding and larvae hatched after eight to 24 days . The number of eggs per batch ranged from 24 to 96 , and while generally smaller batches showed a higher rate of fertility than larger ...
Page 107
... oviposition appears to trigger a physiological release mechanism for , in several instances , three months after- wards females have deposited a fertile egg batch with or without a meal . We are at present attempting to ascertain ...
... oviposition appears to trigger a physiological release mechanism for , in several instances , three months after- wards females have deposited a fertile egg batch with or without a meal . We are at present attempting to ascertain ...
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adanal shields adults aegyptium AMBLYOMMA areas Argas argasid Bahr El Ghazal basis capituli Bedford Belgian Congo Bequaert BIOLOGY brumpti burrows camels collections coxa coxal cycle Delpy detritum DISEASE RELATIONS 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 fowl FRENCH WEST AFRICA genital genus Hoogstraal 1954C host humidity Hyalomma immature stages impressum infested Ixodes Kapoeta Kenya Khartoum laboratory larvae lateral grooves leachii Lewis male margin marginatum Mettam molt moubata Neave Neumann Nile Nuttall and Warburton nymphal nymphs Ornithodoros oviposition parasite persicus Pomerantzev pomposum posterior Rageau reported RHIPICEPHALUS RHODESIA Rousselot rufipes sanguineus Santos Dias savignyi Schulze Schwetz scutal punctations scutum SOMALILAND South Africa SOUTHERN RHODESIA species subspecies Sudan Sudan records tampan Tanganyika Tendeiro Theiler and Robinson tick Torit Torit domestic truncatum Uganda variegatum vespertilionis WEST AFRICA Zumpt
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Page 976 - Cuvier; ou, Représentation d'après nature de l'une des espèces les plus remarquables et souvent non encore figurées, de chaque genre d'animaux.
Page 1044 - The ticks of rodents and their nests, and the discovery that Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latr. is the vector of tropical typhus in Kenya.
Page 1075 - Biology of the tropical cattle tick and other species of ticks in Puerto Rico, with notes on the effects on ticks of arsenical dips by H.
Page 1006 - East African Reptiles and Amphibians in the United States National Museum.
Page 1082 - Tick Survey VIII. - Checklists of ticks recorded from the Belgian Congo and Ruanda Urundi, from Angola, and from Northern Rhodesia. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 26, 44761+4 maps.
Page 946 - Observation of a Rickettsia, Rickettsia ruminantium (n. sp.) in the tissues of infected animals.
Page 1018 - A review of twenty-five years of economic entomology in the Island of Mauritius.
Page 960 - Fasc. 17, 18 pp. 19056. —The nature of tick fever in the eastern part of the Congo Free State.
Page 1046 - Observations médicales recueillies parmi les troupes coloniales belges pendant leur campagne en Afrique Orientale. 1914-1917.