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... Amblyomma variegatum ( Fabricius , 1794 ) . MALE Medium size . Scutum ornate , black markings on pale coppery- red ground ; entirely black festoons ; pattern as in Fig . 25c ; coarse punctations situated peripherally , not numerous ...
... Amblyomma variegatum ( Fabricius , 1794 ) . MALE Medium size . Scutum ornate , black markings on pale coppery- red ground ; entirely black festoons ; pattern as in Fig . 25c ; coarse punctations situated peripherally , not numerous ...
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... Amblyomma americanum FIG . 94. Map of the United States showing the overlap of Der- macentor andersoni , D. variabilis and Amblyomma americanum . The ability of a tick species to transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever to man is but one ...
... Amblyomma americanum FIG . 94. Map of the United States showing the overlap of Der- macentor andersoni , D. variabilis and Amblyomma americanum . The ability of a tick species to transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever to man is but one ...
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... Amblyomma geomydae , spiracular plate , 162 Amblyomma hebraeum , description , 77 , 78 egg , 188 heartwater and , 379 hosts , 246 , 247 , 259,260 life history , 206-7 South African tick bite fever and , 376 Amblyomma nuttalli , and Q ...
... Amblyomma geomydae , spiracular plate , 162 Amblyomma hebraeum , description , 77 , 78 egg , 188 heartwater and , 379 hosts , 246 , 247 , 259,260 life history , 206-7 South African tick bite fever and , 376 Amblyomma nuttalli , and Q ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLETHE KEY TO TICK ADAPTABILITY | 10 |
EXTERNAL FEATURES OF SOME ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIES | 27 |
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activity Africa Amblyomma andersoni animals appear areas argasid Argasidae attached Babesia basis capituli bite body Boophilus broad capitulum cattle cells Cervical grooves cheliceral colour coxa coxal cuticle cytoplasm Dermacentor disease dogs dorsal view eggs endocuticle engorged epicuticle evertsi external spur feeding fluid fully fed genus granules Haemaphysalis hairs hard ticks hexagonus Hoogstraal host humidity Hyalomma hypostome infection Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large number larvae larvae and nymphs lateral layer Lees legs length louping ill lumen male membrane microplus Milne moult muscles Nuttall nymphal nymphs nymphs and adults occur palp palpi parasites Parasitology pathogens period persicus pharynx Pomerantzev posterior margin punctations rabbits relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus rickettsiae rounded salivary glands sanguineus scutum sheep soft ticks spermatophore spiracle Spiracular plate spirochaetes spotted fever spur on coxa surface tarsus tarsus IV temperature Theileria tick species tissues transmission transmitted transverse unfed females variabilis vector ventral virus whilst