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MISCELLANEOUS : In Egypt , the pigeon argas is infected with one or more
viruses distinct from West Nile but otherwise uniden tified . REMARKS Egypt is
the only territory on continental Africa where the pigeon tick is known to be of
some ...
MISCELLANEOUS : In Egypt , the pigeon argas is infected with one or more
viruses distinct from West Nile but otherwise uniden tified . REMARKS Egypt is
the only territory on continental Africa where the pigeon tick is known to be of
some ...
Page 82
Note the Egyptian records below , most of which are from the Southeastern
Desert near the Sudan frontier in that part of Egypt administered by the Sudan
Government . DISTRIBUTION Argas brumpti is a tick of drier East African areas
that has ...
Note the Egyptian records below , most of which are from the Southeastern
Desert near the Sudan frontier in that part of Egypt administered by the Sudan
Government . DISTRIBUTION Argas brumpti is a tick of drier East African areas
that has ...
Page 83
NORTH AFRICA : EGYPT ( Hoogstraal 1952A . Garnham 1954,1955 . Hoogstraal
and Kaiser 1956. Davis and Mavros 1956B . Schmidt and Marx 1956 ) . EAST
AFRICA : SUDAN ( King 1911,1915,1926 . Archibald 1923 . Ruttledge 1930.
NORTH AFRICA : EGYPT ( Hoogstraal 1952A . Garnham 1954,1955 . Hoogstraal
and Kaiser 1956. Davis and Mavros 1956B . Schmidt and Marx 1956 ) . EAST
AFRICA : SUDAN ( King 1911,1915,1926 . Archibald 1923 . Ruttledge 1930.
Page 85
Larvae taken in Egypt were attached to hosts in the winter and spring months of
February , March , and April ; but it should be noted that these are the only
months during which we have extensively explored Upper Egypt , to which area
A.
Larvae taken in Egypt were attached to hosts in the winter and spring months of
February , March , and April ; but it should be noted that these are the only
months during which we have extensively explored Upper Egypt , to which area
A.
Page 87
Ecology A. brumpti lives in areas of low rainfall ( Ovamboland , Kala hari , Nuba
Mountains , Egypt ) or in dry niches within areas of comparatively high rainfall (
Kenya , southern Sudan , Transvaal ) . It rests in caves , lairs , or dens , where it ...
Ecology A. brumpti lives in areas of low rainfall ( Ovamboland , Kala hari , Nuba
Mountains , Egypt ) or in dry niches within areas of comparatively high rainfall (
Kenya , southern Sudan , Transvaal ) . It rests in caves , lairs , or dens , where it ...
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