Mites and ticks associated with some small mammals in Mexico

International Journal of Acarology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-37

  Estébanes González, María L ^a   Cervantes, Fernando A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acari; Acaridae; Argasidae; Glycyphagidae; Histiostomatidae; Ixodidae; Laelapidae; Leeuwenhoekiidae; Listrophoridae; Macrochelidae; Macronyssidae; Mites; Myobiidae; Myocoptidae; M xico; Scutacaridae; Small mammals; Tetranychidae; Ticks; Trombiculidae

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ACARIDAE; ARGASIDAE; CHAETODIPUS; CRICETINAE; CRYPTOTIS; GLYCYPHAGIDAE; HABROMYS; HETEROMYS; HISTIOSTOMATIDAE; IXODIDAE; LAELAPIDAE; LIOMYS; LISTROPHORIDAE; MACROCHELIDAE; MACRONYSSIDAE; MAMMALIA; MARMOSA; MEGADONTOMYS; MICROTUS; MYOBIIDAE; NYCTOMYS; ORYZOMYS; OSGOODOMYS; PEROMYSCUS; REITHRODONTOMYS; SCUTACARIDAE; SIGMODON; SOREX; TETRANYCHIDAE; TROMBICULIDAE;

EID: 17444370177     PISSN: 01647954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01647950508684413     Document Type: Article

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