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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
CuticleThe Key to Tick Adaptability | 10 |
External Features of some Economically Important Species | 27 |
Copyright | |
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activity Africa Amblyomma andersoni animals appear appendiculatus areas argasid Argasidae attached Babesia basis capituli bite body Boophilus capitulum capsule cattle cells Cervical grooves cheliceral coxa coxal cuticle cytoplasm Dermacentor disease dogs dorsal eggs endocuticle engorged epicuticle evertsi external spur feeding fluid fully fed genus granules Gregson Haemaphysalis hard ticks hexagonus Hoogstraal host humidity Hyalomma hypostome immature stages infection inner Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large number larvae larvae and nymphs lateral layer Lees legs length louping ill lumen male mammals membrane microplus Milne moulting muscles nucleus Nuttall nymphal nymphs nymphs and adults occur outer palp palpi parasites Parasitology pathogens period persicus pharynx Pomerantzev punctations rabbit relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus rickettsiae salivary glands sanguineus scutum sheep skin soft ticks spermatophore spiracle Spiracular plate spirochaetes spotted fever surface tarsus tarsus IV temperature Theileria tick species tissues transmission transmitted transverse unfed female variabilis vector ventral virus whilst