The genus Hyalomma Koch, 1844. I. Reinstatement of Hyalomma (Euhyalomma) glabrum Delpy, 1949 (Acari, Ixodidae) as a valid species with a redescription of the adults, the first description of its immature stages and notes on its biology

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-12

  Apanaskevich, D A ^a   Horak, I G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Description; Distribution; Hosts; Hyalomma (Euhyalomma) glabrum; Immature stages; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AVES; EQUIDAE; HYALOMMA; HYALOMMA MARGINATUM; HYALOMMA RUFIPES; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; LEPUS SAXATILIS; ORYX GAZELLA; OVIS ARIES; TRAGELAPHUS ORYX;

EID: 33646438302     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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