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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB9FF92FF07F8DD65EFCCD3" bold="true" box="[151,172,1914,1940]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB9FF92FF57F8DD64F7CCD3" bold="true" box="[199,436,1914,1941]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
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.
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An Afrotropical species whose adults and nymphs are usually found on
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:
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, but larvae have also been recovered from this
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of host; adults and nymphs have been collected from
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:
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, and
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:
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; adults alone have been found on
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: Tenric-idae, and
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:
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; larvae have rarely been collected from
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:
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. There are no records of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FE9FFF1C64B2CB93" box="[271,497,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
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causing human parasitism.
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FF7865F8CBBE" bold="true" box="[151,187,223,249]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">M:</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FF52FF786417CBBE" author="Donitz, W." box="[194,340,223,249]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" pagination="440 - 482" refId="ref195832" refString="Donitz, W. (1909) Uber das Zeckengenus Amblyomma. Sitzungsberichten der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 8, 440 - 482. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 11762" type="journal article" year="1909">Dönitz, 1909</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FEA465F1CA5A" bold="true" box="[151,178,259,285]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">F:</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FF29FEA46494CA59" author="Elbl A &amp; Anastos, G." box="[185,471,259,286]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" pagination="1 - 275" refId="ref197494" refString="Elbl A. &amp; Anastos, G. (1966 a) Ixodid ticks (Acarina, Ixodidae) of Central Africa. Volume I. General introduction. Genus Amblyomma Koch, 1844. Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8, Sciences Zoologique, 145, 1 - 275." type="journal article" year="1966">Elbl and Anastos (1966a)</bibRefCitation>
; see note below
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FE8065F6CA06" bold="true" box="[151,181,295,321]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">N:</emphasis>
Borgth-Elbl (1977); see note below
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FEEC65F0CA22" bold="true" box="[151,179,331,357]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">L:</emphasis>
Borgth-Elbl (1977); see note below
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FEC9640BCACF" bold="true" box="[151,328,366,392]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Redescriptions</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FE3465F8CAEA" bold="true" box="[151,187,403,429]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">M:</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FF52FE3464C2CAE9" author="Robinson, L. E." box="[194,385,403,430]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" refId="ref240599" refString="Robinson, L. E. (1926) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part IV. The genus Amblyomma. Cambridge University Press, London, 302 pp." type="book" year="1926">Robinson (1926)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FE1DFE3467E8CAE9" author="Elbl A &amp; Anastos, G." box="[397,683,403,430]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" pagination="1 - 275" refId="ref197494" refString="Elbl A. &amp; Anastos, G. (1966 a) Ixodid ticks (Acarina, Ixodidae) of Central Africa. Volume I. General introduction. Genus Amblyomma Koch, 1844. Annales du Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Serie 8, Sciences Zoologique, 145, 1 - 275." type="journal article" year="1966">Elbl and Anastos (1966a)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FD26FE3466A0CAEA" author="Voltzit, O. V. &amp; Keirans, J. E." box="[694,995,403,429]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" pagination="135 - 214" refId="ref253558" refString="Voltzit, O. V. &amp; Keirans, J. E. (2003) A review of African Amblyomma species (Acari, Ixodida, Ixodidae). Acarina, 11, 135 - 214." type="journal article" year="2003">Voltzit and Keirans (2003)</bibRefCitation>
; see note below
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FE1065F1CA96" bold="true" box="[151,178,439,465]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">F:</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FF28FE1064A7CA96" author="Voltzit, O. V. &amp; Keirans, J. E." box="[184,484,439,465]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" pagination="135 - 214" refId="ref253558" refString="Voltzit, O. V. &amp; Keirans, J. E. (2003) A review of African Amblyomma species (Acari, Ixodida, Ixodidae). Acarina, 11, 135 - 214." type="journal article" year="2003">Voltzit and Keirans (2003)</bibRefCitation>
; see note below
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FE7C65F6CAB2" bold="true" box="[151,181,475,501]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">N:</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2C7F4B33FFB8FF93FF2BFE7C64A6CAB2" author="Voltzit, O. V. &amp; Keirans, J. E." box="[187,485,475,501]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82" pagination="135 - 214" refId="ref253558" refString="Voltzit, O. V. &amp; Keirans, J. E. (2003) A review of African Amblyomma species (Acari, Ixodida, Ixodidae). Acarina, 11, 135 - 214." type="journal article" year="2003">Voltzit and Keirans (2003)</bibRefCitation>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FE5865F0C95E" bold="true" box="[151,179,511,537]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">L:</emphasis>
none
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FF07FD84659BC97A" bold="true" box="[151,216,547,573]" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Note:</emphasis>
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claim that
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confused the adults of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FB29FD8460DFC97B" box="[1209,1436,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
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with those of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FEBEFDE06771C926" box="[302,562,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma cohaerens</emphasis>
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and do not recognize the larva and nymph of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FBBDFDE0604DC927" box="[1069,1294,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
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described in Borght-Elbl (1977). These descriptions and redescriptions of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FCDAFDCC616FC9C3" box="[842,1068,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
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are treated here as provisionally valid, although the morphological separation of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FD20FD2866D1C9EF" box="[688,914,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FC46FD286199C9EE" box="[982,1242,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma cohaerens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FA80FD28645BC98A" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma splendidum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is sometimes difficult (
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). In
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the text description of the hypostomal dental formula for the male and female of
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<emphasis id="7A9AEAD0FFB8FF93FC94FD7066A4C9B7" box="[772,999,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="81" pageNumber="82">Amblyomma astrion</emphasis>
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differs from that shown in the accompanying figures.
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