The genus Hyalomma. XI. Redescription of all parasitic stages of H. (Euhyalomma) asiaticum (Acari: Ixodidae) and notes on its biology

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 207-220

  Apanaskevich, Dmitry A ^a   Horak, Ivan G ^b,c  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Distribution; Female; Hosts; Hyalomma (Euhyalomma) asiaticum; Larva; Male; Nymph

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; MAMMAL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TICK; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; MALE; NYMPH; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TICK;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; IXODIDAE; LARVA; MALE; NYMPH; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASIA; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC;

ACARI; ERINACEIDAE; HYALOMMA; HYALOMMA ASIATICUM; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; LEPORIDAE; RODENTIA; UNGULATA;

EID: 77956171643     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-010-9361-0     Document Type: Article

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