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... nymphs " ( Smith et al . , 1946 ) . The adult population of D. parumapertus reaches its peak of activity on the black - tailed jack rabbit ( Lepus californicus ) in the latter part of July and is the product of overwintering adults and ...
... nymphs " ( Smith et al . , 1946 ) . The adult population of D. parumapertus reaches its peak of activity on the black - tailed jack rabbit ( Lepus californicus ) in the latter part of July and is the product of overwintering adults and ...
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... nymphs and adults all feed on one animal , undergoing the metamorphosis from larvae to nymphs and nymphs to adults on the same host . Transmission of Babesia bigemina in such ticks is limited to the one host on which they feed . Further ...
... nymphs and adults all feed on one animal , undergoing the metamorphosis from larvae to nymphs and nymphs to adults on the same host . Transmission of Babesia bigemina in such ticks is limited to the one host on which they feed . Further ...
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... nymphs of H. leachi may acquire infection and are also capable of transmitting it . Rhipicephalus sanguineus is the vector in India , U.S.A. , Brazil and South Africa . Nymphs and adults of this species , bred from infected adults ...
... nymphs of H. leachi may acquire infection and are also capable of transmitting it . Rhipicephalus sanguineus is the vector in India , U.S.A. , Brazil and South Africa . Nymphs and adults of this species , bred from infected adults ...
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