Carios mimon (Acari: Argasidae): Description of adults and redescription of larva

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-104

  Barros Battesti, Darci Moraes ^a   Landulfo, Gabriel Alves ^a   Onofrio, Valeria Castilho ^a   Faccini, João Luiz Horácio ^b   Marcili, Arlei ^c   Nieri Bastos, Fernanda Aparecida ^c   Venzal, José Manuel ^d   Labruna, Marcelo Bahia ^c  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Adults; Argasid; Carios mimon; Larva; Mitochondrial 16S rDNA sequence; Morphology

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BAT; BOOTSTRAPPING; LARVA; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY; TICK;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; LARVA; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TICK; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARGASIDAE; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

ARGENTINA; BOLIVIA; BRAZIL; URUGUAY;

ACARI; ARGASIDAE; CARIOS; CHIROPTERA; EPTESICUS BRASILIENSIS; IXODIDA; MIMON; MIMON CRENULATUM; ORNITHODOROS;

EID: 79953313205     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-010-9416-2     Document Type: Article

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