Morphological anomalies in hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) from Brazil

Tick abnormalities have been unusual in nature, and they can be divided into local and general. In the present study, external morphological anomalies were described in 31 individual adult ticks of 15 different species of Ixodidae, which were collected on wild hosts (20 ticks), domestic hosts (7 tic...

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Published in:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Main Authors: Hermes R. Luz, Marcelo B. Labruna, Richard C. Pacheco, Sergio L. Gianizella, Pablo H. Nunes, Matias P.J. Szabó, Monize Gerardi, Rodrigo H.F. Teixeira, Silvio C. da Silva, Louise B. Kmetiuk, Isabella P. Pesenato, Arlei Marcili, João L.H. Faccini, Thiago F. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Subjects:
Amblyomma
Rhipicephalus
Gynandromorphism
Neotropical region
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X23001000

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