Two new species of Ornithodoros (Ixodida; Argasidae) from the Southern Cone of South America

Two new species of the genus Ornithodoros were described from larvae collected in Argentina and Chile. Ornithodoros xerophylus n. sp. was described from specimens collected on the small rodent Graomys centralis in Argentina. The diagnostic characters for this species are a combination of dorsal plat...

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Main Authors: Venzal, José Manuel, González-Acuña, Daniel, Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian, Mangold, Atilio Jose, Nava, Santiago
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10493-015-9883-6
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2123
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-015-9883-6

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