Checklist of hosts, illustrated geographical range, and ecology of tick species from the genus Ixodes (Acari, Ixodidae) in Russia and other post-Soviet countries

Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) are the economically and ecologically most important blood-sucking arthropod vectors that can transmit disease agents under temperate climate. In this group, the highest number of species (currently nearing 270) belongs to the genus Ixodes. For this review, more than 400...

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Main Authors: Denis Fedorov, Sándor Hornok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2024-05-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/115467/download/pdf/