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Ecology and genetic variation of Amblyomma tonelliae in Argentina.
Medical and veterinary entomology - 1 Sept 2015
Tarragona E L, Mangold A J, Mastropaolo M, Guglielmone A A, Nava S
Abstract excerpt
The ecology of Amblyomma tonelliae (Ixodida: Ixodidae), including its seasonal distribution and the development periods of each stage, was investigated during a study carried out over two consecutive years in northwestern Argentina. In addition, the genetic variation of this tick was studied through analyses of 16S rDNA sequences. Amblyomma tonelliae has a 1-year lifecycle characterized by a long pre-moult period...
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