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A review of some ticks (Acarina: Ixodidae) of sea birds, including a consideration of other cognate material. I

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

D. R. Arthur
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, University of London, King's College

Extract

1. The male of Ixodes rothschildi is described for the first time from the burrows of Fratercula arctica grabae at Skokholm, Wales.

2. The species described as I. rothschildi by Zumpt is now considered as a new species, I. diomedeae.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1958

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