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5.6 — Scanning electron micrograph of an adult female Amblyomma america-
num chelicerae and palp. The hypostome has been broken off to reveal the
ventral surface of the pliable cheliceral sheaths (Cs) with retrorse denticles (D).
Note the ...
5.6 — Scanning electron micrograph of an adult female Amblyomma america-
num chelicerae and palp. The hypostome has been broken off to reveal the
ventral surface of the pliable cheliceral sheaths (Cs) with retrorse denticles (D).
Note the ...
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15.2 — Scanning electron micrograph illustrating the sensilla on the distal
denticle of the inner cheliceral digit of a male D. variabilis. Other portions of this
digit and the tip of the outer cheliceral digit are visible in the background. The
denticle ...
15.2 — Scanning electron micrograph illustrating the sensilla on the distal
denticle of the inner cheliceral digit of a male D. variabilis. Other portions of this
digit and the tip of the outer cheliceral digit are visible in the background. The
denticle ...
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Table 15.2 — Mating responses of sexually active Dermacentor variabilis males
following excision of the cheliceral digits or palpal segments. "Each male was
allowed three trials unless it copulated or attached; responses were
characterized ...
Table 15.2 — Mating responses of sexually active Dermacentor variabilis males
following excision of the cheliceral digits or palpal segments. "Each male was
allowed three trials unless it copulated or attached; responses were
characterized ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus activity adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasids basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus Bull cattle cell types cheliceral colonies concentration copulation cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs electron engorged Entomol enzyme etal female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs habitat hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea larvae lipid lone star ticks lumen male marginale membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphal nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis organs oviposition parasites Parasitol phase pheromone physiology protein receptor reptile ticks Rhipicephalus ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum sex pheromone Sonenshine spermatophore stage structure studies temperature tick feeding tick salivary glands tick species tissues ultrastructure uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin