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Does Aponomma varanensis (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) Occur on the Taiwanese Mainland?

The Journal of Parasitology, 1996
On 15 July 1976, teams from the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 2, Taipei, Taiwan, made 3 collections of ticks from beneath the dorsal scales of the Taiwan stink snake, Elaphe carinata, at Makung in the Penghu Islands, which lie astride the Tropic of Cancer in the Taiwan Strait between southern mainland China and Taiwan proper.
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First record of Amblyomma rotundatum (Ixodida: Ixodidae) parasitizing a seabird, the masked booby (Sula dactylatra)

Systematic and Applied Acarology
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I. Acosta, T F Martins, Daphne W. Goldberg, Joana M.P. Ikeda, Denyiélim E. Oliveira, Silvia B. Gastal, M. Labruna   +6 more
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Chewing lice (Insecta, Phthiraptera) and ticks (Arachnida, Ixodida) associated with birds in highland marshes of the Brazilian semiarid

Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
In Brazilian semiarid, highland marshes are home to a great diversity of species; still, these ecosystems suffer constant impacts due to agriculture, logging, and livestock.
Vanessa Campelo Souza, J. D. de Oliveira, Rachel Maria de Lyra-Neves, L. Pelage, Allan Jefferson da Silva Oliveira, Williams Oliveira-Silva, Leandro da Silva Cabral, W. R. Telino-Júnior   +7 more
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A new genus of hard ticks in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae)

Systematic Parasitology, 2003
A hard tick larva in Cretaceous Burmese amber is described as Cornupalpatum burmanicum n. g., n. sp. Diagnostic characters include a subcircular body with a marginal groove, 11 festoons, elongate four-segmented palpi with the fourth segment distinct and apical, the absence of an anal groove and eyes, and the presence of claws on palpal segment 3.
Alex E. Brown, George Poinar
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Systematics of the Ixodida (Argasidae, Ixodidae, Nuttalliellidae): An Overview and Some Problems

1992
The world’s tick fauna is composed of some 850 species in 3 families and 19 genera. All known tick species are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites of either warm- or cold-blooded animals during one or more stages of their life cycle. Interest in ticks has increased dramatically in recent years primarily due to the relationship between ticks of the ...
James E. Keirans, James E. Keirans
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A HANDBOOK TO THE TICKS (Ixodida: Ixodidae, Argasidae) OF CANADA [PDF]

, 2016
Harvey Artsob, Heidi Wood, Michael Drebot, Evert E. Lindquist, Terry D. Galloway, Richard Robbins, Robbin Lindsay   +6 more
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Rickettsial-like cells in the Cretaceous tick, Cornupalpatum burmanicum (Ixodida: Ixodidae)

Cretaceous Research, 2015
Abstract Rickettsial-like cells are reported from the body cavity of the Myanmar amber larval tick, Cornupalpatum burmanicum (Ixodida: Ixodidae). These cells are characterized and described in a new collective fossil genus erected for putative rickettsia in fossil ticks.
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Ticks (Ixodida) associated with bats (Chiroptera): an updated list with new records for Brazil

Parasitology Research, 2023
E. C. Lourenço, K. M. Famadas, L. A. Gomes, H. Bergallo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Catalog of Recently Deposited Tick Collections at the Yale Peabody Museum (Acari: Ixodida)

Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History
Richard G. Robbins
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global prevalence and some other important aspects of Argas persicus (Ixodida-Argasidae) in commercial poultry farms – a mini review

Continental Veterinary Journal, 2023

semanticscholar   +1 more source