Hyalomma dromedarii (Acari: Ixodidae)

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Photos taken in January 2008 in the Moroccan desert by Maria Fremlin

Afterwards, based on theses photos, I wrote the following article:
Tick Tracks, by Maria Fremlin. The AES BUG CLUB, Volume 17, 16-18, December 2009. [PDF]

LINKS:

• Hyalomma dromedarii specimens in The Hard Tick Collection, University of Edingburg.
• Background Information on the Biology of Ticks by Larisa Vredevoe, Ph.D, Deparment of Entomology, University of California, Davis
• Female dog tick ovipositing
• Sieberz J, Gothe R - Modus operandi of oviposition in Dermacentor reticulatus (Acari: Ixodidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology 24: 63-76, 2000. [PDF]

Last modified: Feb 15 2014

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