Ticks of Europe and North Africa : A Guide to Species Identification /

Ticks of Europe and North Africa : A Guide to Species Identification /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Estrada-Peña, Agustín. (Editor), Mihalca, Andrei Daniel. (Editor), Petney, Trevor N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Parasitology.
Animal systematics.
Animal taxonomy.
Invertebrates.
Veterinary medicine.
Medical microbiology.
Animal ecology.
Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.
Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science.
Medical Microbiology.
Animal Ecology.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An introduction on tick accepted names and nomenclature
  • 2. Keys for the genera of ticks, including larvae, nymphs and adults
  • 3. Keys for the genus Argas (adults and larvae)
  • 4. The genus Argas, including A. persicus, A. reflexus, A. vespertilionis, A. miniatus, A. polonicus, A. transgariepinus
  • 5. Keys for the genus Ornithodoros (adults and larvae)
  • 6. The genus Ornithodoros, including the O. erraticus complex, O. maritimus, O. coniceps, O. capensis, O. alactagalis, O. lahorensis, O. tholozani. Gad Baneth and Gabriela Kleinerman
  • 7. Keys for the genus Ixodes (adults, nymphs and larvae)
  • 8. The genus Ixodes including I. ricinus, I. hexagonus, I. canisuga, I. rugicollis, I. arboricola, I. frontalis, I. eldaricus, I gibbosus, I. ventalloi, I. laguri, I. trianguliceps, I. acuminatus, I. lividus, I. simplex, I. vespertilionis, I. uriae, I. persulcatus, I. ariadnae, I. unicavatus, and I. rotschildi
  • 9. The genus Ixodes: additional information as a list of previous publications with morphological information where readers can find extra data
  • 10. Keys for the genus Haemaphysalis (adults, nymphs and larvae)
  • 11. The genus Haemaphysalis: illustrations, additional information and maps of distribution for the species. The species to be included as illustrations and maps are: H. punctata, H. sulcata, H. inermis, H. concinna, H. hispanica, H. parva, H. caucasica, H. erinacei. Margarida Santos-Silva, Trevor Petney, Miriam Pfäffle, Thomas G.T. Jaensosn, Zati Vatansever
  • 12. The genus Haemaphysalis: additional information as a list of previous publications with morphological information where readers can find extra data
  • 13. Keys for the genus Hyalomma (adults, nymphs and larvae)
  • 14. The genus Hyalomma including H. marginatum, H. rufipes, H. lusitanicum, H. scupense, H. anatolicum, H. excavatum, H. dromedarii, H. asiaticum, H. impeltatum and H. aegyptium
  • 15. The genus Hyalomma: additional information as a list of previous publications with morphological information where readers can find extra data
  • 16. Keys for the genus Dermacentor (adults, nymphs and larvae)
  • 17. The genus Dermacentor including D. marginatus and D. reticulatus
  • 18. The genus Dermacentor: additional information as a list of previous publications with morphological information where readers can find extra data
  • 19. Keys for the genus Rhipicephalus (adults, nymphs and larvae)
  • 20. The genus Rhipicephalus including R. sanguineus sensu lato, R. turanicus, R. rossicus, R. pusillus, R. bursa, R. guilhoni and R. annulatus. Gianluca d'Amico, Trevor Petney, Miriam Pfäffle, Margarida Santos-Silva
  • 21. The genus Rhipicephalus: additional information as a list of previous publications with morphological information where readers can find extra data
  • 22. How to collect ticks from the vegetation, and how to interpret these collections
  • 23. How to design and address collections from hosts, and how to interpret these collections.

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