Immature argasid ticks: diagnosis and keys for Neotropical region

Many argasid tick species are known only through their larval descriptions, in which the chaetotaxy, together with other external morphological characteristics, has been used to separate genera and species. However, the illustrations of these features are based on optical microscopy alone and many o...

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Main Authors: Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Diego Garcia Ramirez, Gabriel Alves Landulfo, João Luiz Horácio Faccini, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, José Manuel Venzal, Valeria Castilho Onofrio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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