The life cycle of the two-host tick Rhipicephalus evertsi evertsi Neumann, 1897, under laboratory conditions (Acarina: Ixodidae).

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  • G H Londt
  • E B Van Der Bijl
چکیده

The life cycle of Rhipicephalus evertsi evertsi Neumann, 1897, is discussed under the following headings: larval feeding; larval drop; nymphal feeding; nymphal drop; nymphal moulting; adult feeding; adult drop; preoviposition period; oviposition period and incubation. Special attention has also been given to the development of both male and female reproductive organs, gametogensis and mating.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research

دوره 44 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1977