Ecology and phenology of the bat tick Argas (Carios) dewae (Acari: Argasidae)

Ecology and phenology of the bat tick Argas (Carios) dewae (Acari: Argasidae)

Although 12 soft tick species (Argasidae) are native to Australia, the ecology of most is poorly known. Argas dewae parasitizes several insectivorous bat species and has been recorded on humans. Therefore, understanding its ecology is crucial for wildlife health management and public health prepared...

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Main Authors: Lisa Godinho, Emile van Lieshout, Stephen Griffiths, Mackenzie L. Kwak, Ala Tabor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-08-01
Series:Parasitology
Subjects:
Argas
Australia
chiroptera
microbat
parasite
tick
urban
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182024000817/type/journal_article
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