The Ixodid Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Southern Africa

This is a comprehensive work summarizing the current state of knowledge of the biology of the hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Southern Africa (South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho and Maputo Province, Mozambique). It provides an overview of the history of tick research in Southern Afr...

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Main Author: Horak, Ivan G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319706429
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. History
  • 3. Sources of Information and Methods
  • 4. The Genus Amblyomma
  • 5. The Genus Haemaphysalis
  • 6. The Genus Hyalomma
  • 7. The Genus Ixodes
  • 8.The Genus Rhipicephalus
  • 9. Ticks belonging to other Genera
  • 10. Hosts and Host and Vegetation Tick Lists
  • 11. Tick-Borne Diseases.