Redescription of the male of Ixodes festai Rondelli, 1926 (Ixodida: Ixodidae) on specimens from Sardinia (Italy)
Ixodes festai Rondelli, 1926 is a poorly known bird parasite tick. Its immature forms have not been described yet, while the adult forms only insufficiently, especially the male. In this note the presence of the male of Ixodes festai for the first time in Sardinia (Italy) is reported and a detailed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2011183235 |