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Teratological Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) From Wisconsin

Teratological Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) From Wisconsin

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1784464193

Teratological Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) From Wisconsin

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Full title

Teratological Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) From Wisconsin

Publisher

England: Entomological Society of America

Journal title

Journal of medical entomology, 2016-03, Vol.53 (2), p.477-479

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Entomological Society of America

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Contents

Abnormalities of physiological development (teratological forms) in ticks are rare. The occurrence of gigantism, dwarfism, gynandromorphs, missing legs, extra legs, and asymmetries is most often reported from lab-reared specimens, but has been observed in field-collected specimens. All morphologically anomalous ticks (besides gynandromorphy) descri...

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Teratological Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) From Wisconsin

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1784464193

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1784464193

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ISSN

0022-2585

E-ISSN

1938-2928

DOI

10.1093/jme/tjv198

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