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Ixodes theileri n.sp, with observations on species confused therewith
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 April 2009
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1. A new species of tick, I. theileri from South Africa, is described. Hitherto it has been collected only from birds.
2. Existing descriptions of I. daveyi Nuttall 1913 and I. brunneus Koch 1844 are amplified, and the synonymy of I. frontalis (Panzer, 1795) discussed.
3. Diagnostic characters, whereby I. daveyi, I. brunneus, I. frontalis and I. theileri may be separated, are tabulated.
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