Definition of Argasid. Meaning of Argasid. Synonyms of Argasid

- The Argasidae are the family of soft ticks, one of the three families of ticks. The family contains 193 species, although the composition of the genera...
- three-host life cycle. Argasid ticks have up to seven nymphal stages (instars), each one requiring blood ingestion, and as such, Argasid ticks undergo a multihost...
- a juvenile (nymph) specimen, combines a soft body similar to those of argasid ticks with mouthparts more similar to those of hard-bodied ixodid ticks...
- Ornithodoros sawaii is a species of argasid tick that is parasitic on streaked shearwater and Swinhoe's storm petrel seabirds in ****an and Korea. The...
- Argas theilerae (also known as Theiler's African white-backed vulture argasid) is a species of tick in the family Argasidae. The specific epithet honours...
- Ornithodoros gurneyi, a kangaroo soft tick, is a species of the argasid family. A parasite found in arid regions of Australia, the species occurs on red...
- madagascariensis; Malagasy tree boa, Sanzinia madagascariensis; Madagascar fruit-bat argasid, Ornithodoros madagascariensis madagascariensis magnus L great, large streaked...
- Argas theilerae (also known as Theiler's African White-backed vulture argasid) is a parasite of the White-backed vulture. Wikimedia Commons has media...
- a large distribution of this soft bodied tick due to the warm climate. Argasid (soft) ticks have a multihost life cycle meaning it has two or more nymphal...
- as vectors of leptospirae. I. Transmission of Leptospira pomona by the argasid tick, Ornithodoros turicata, and the persistence of this organism in its...