- The
Ixodidae are the
family of hard
ticks or
scale ticks, one of the
three families of ticks,
consisting of over 700 species. They are
known as 'hard ticks'...
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especially in warm,
humid climates.
Ticks belong to two
major families, the
Ixodidae or hard ticks, and the Argasidae, or soft ticks. Nuttalliella, a genus...
- conditions. Soft
ticks lack the hard
scutum present in the hard
ticks (
Ixodidae). The
gnathosoma (or capitulum, the mouthparts-bearing structure) is located...
- the
mesothorax in
insects as well as some
arachnids (e.g., the
family Ixodidae, the
scale ticks).
Scutes are
similar to
scales and
serve the same function...
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Ixodes is a
genus of hard-bodied
ticks (family
Ixodidae). It
includes important disease vectors of
animals and
humans (tick-borne disease), and some species...
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western coast of
North America. I.
pacificus is a
member of the
family Ixodidae (hard ticks). It is the prin****l
vector of Lyme
disease in that region...
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Phillip E. Kaufman. Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma Americanum (Linnaeus): (Acari:
Ixodidae).
Entomology and
Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. The Institute...
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Ehrlichia chaffeensis, and
Anaplasma phagocytophilum in
Ticks (Acari:
Ixodidae) from a
Coastal Region of California".
Journal of
Medical Entomology. 40...
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Ixodes canisuga, the dog tick, is a
species of tick in the
family Ixodidae that can be
found in
Russia and
throughout Europe where it
feeds on foxes, cats...
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Amblyomma mixtum Koch, 1844, and
Amblyomma sculptum Berlese, 1888 (Ixodida:
Ixodidae)".
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 5 (3): 252–76. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2013...