Attachment sites of the tick Amblyomma marmoreum on its tortoise host, Geochelone pardalis

Leopard tortoises (n = 162) were collected over a period of 19 months at the National Zoological gardens, Pretoria, South Africa and the attachment sites of larvae, nymphs and adults of A. marmoreum monitored. Most of the larvae (80%) and nymphs (87%) were found on the anterior parts of the tortoise...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Experimental & applied acarology 1994-06, Vol.18 (6), p.339-349
Hauptverfasser:	FIELDEN, L. J, RECHAV, Y
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acari Amblyomma marmoreum Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Biological and medical sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Geochelone pardalis Invertebrates Ixodidae Protozoa. Invertebrata
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