Ticks of the Middle East: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, Medical and Veterinary Significance consolidates the knowledge of ticks and tick-borne diseases in the Middle East region, with particular emphasis on their taxonomy, synonyms, distribution, ecology, and medical and veterinary significance. This book explores the history of tick research and the geoclimatic conditions of Middle Eastern countries. It also provides distribution maps of each tick species within the Middle East region and a list of ticks found in each country. Written by an international team of experts in the field, Ticks of the Middle East: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, Medical and Veterinary Significance provides a concise and authoritative resource on tick species in the region.
1. Introduction - p. 35 2. A. Ixodidae - p. 35 3. The genus Alloceraea Schulze, 1919 - p. 35 4. Introduction - p. 38 5. The genus Amblyomma Koch, 1844 - p. 38 6. Introduction - p. 39 7. Introduction - p. 40 8. Introduction - p. 41 9. Introduction - p. 41 10. Introduction - p. 44 11. Introduction - p. 45 12. Introduction - p. 46 13. The genus Dermacentor Koch, 1844 - p. 46 14. Introduction - p. 48 15. Introduction - p. 50 16. Introduction - p. 51 17. Introduction - p. 53 18. The genus Haemaphysalis Koch, 1844 - p. 53 19. Introduction - p. 55 20. Introduction - p. 56 21. Introduction - p. 57 22. Introduction - p. 61 23. Introduction - p. 61 24. Introduction - p. 62 25. Introduction - p. 63 26. Introduction - p. 68 27. Introduction - p. 69 28. Introduction - p. 72 29. Introduction - p. 77 30. The genus Hyalomma Koch, 1844 - p. 77 31. Introduction - p. 83 32. Introduction - p. 84 33. Introduction - p. 91 34. Introduction - p. 92 35. Introduction - p. 94 36. Introduction - p. 104 37. Introduction - p. 113 38. Introduction - p. 115 39. Introduction - p. 120 40. Introduction - p. 121 41. Introduction - p. 129 42. Introduction - p. 131 43. Introduction - p. 136 44. Introduction - p. 139 45. Introduction - p. 143 46. Introduction - p. 146 47. Introduction - p. 148 48. The genus Ixodes Latreille, 1795 - p. 148 49. Introduction - p. 150 50. Introduction - p. 151 51. Introduction - p. 153 52. Introduction - p. 154 53. Introduction - p. 156 54. Introduction - p. 158 55. Introduction - p. 160 56. Introduction - p. 162 57. Introduction - p. 163 58. Introduction - p. 163 59. Introduction - p. 165 60. Introduction - p. 167 61. Introduction - p. 168 62. Introduction - p. 172 63. Introduction - p. 179 64. Introduction - p. 181 65. Introduction - p. 183 66. Introduction - p. 185 67. The genus Rhipicephalus Koch, 1844 - p. 185 68. Introduction - p. 194 69. Introduction - p. 201 70. Introduction - p. 203 71. Introduction - p. 206 72. Introduction - p. 208 73. Introduction - p. 211 74. Introduction - p. 231 75. Introduction - p. 234 76. Introduction - p. 234 77. B. Argasidae - p. 244 78. The genus Alectorobius Pocock, 1907 - p. 244 79. Introduction - p. 247 80. Introduction - p. 248 81. The genus Alveonasus Schulze, 1941 - p. 248 82. Introduction - p. 248 83. Introduction - p. 249 84. Introduction - p. 250 85. Introduction - p. 250 86. Introduction - p. 254 87. The genus Argas Latreille, 1795 - p. 254 88. Introduction - p. 257 89. Introduction - p. 259 90. Introduction - p. 260 91. Introduction - p. 265 92. Introduction - p. 271 93. Introduction - p. 272 94. Introduction - p. 273 95. The genus Carios Latreille, 1796 - p. 273 96. Introduction - p. 275 97. The genus Chiropterargas Hoogstraal, 1955 - p. 275 98. Introduction - p. 278 99. Introduction - p. 278 100. The genus Ogadenus Pospelova-Shtrom, 1946 - p. 278 101. Introduction - p. 280 102. The genus Ornithodoros Koch, 1844 - p. 280 103. Introduction - p. 281 104. Introduction - p. 284 105. Introduction - p. 284 106. Introduction - p. 287 107. Introduction - p. 288 108. Introduction - p. 289 109. Introduction - p. 296 110. Introduction - p. 298 111. The genus Otobius Banks, 1912 - p. 298 112. Introduction - p. 300 113. The genus Reticulinasus Schulze, 1941 - p. 300 114. Introduction - p. 303 115. The genus Secretargas Hoogstraal, 1957 - p. 303 116. Introduction - p. 305 117. Introduction - p. 205 118. Introduction - p. 209 119. Introduction - p. 213 120. Chapter 9. Taxonomy - p. 307 121. Chapter 10. Ticks in the Middle Eastern countries and their distribution - p. 353 122. Chapter 11. The presence of ticks in Middle Eastern countries and territories - p. 365 123. Chapter 12. Geoclimatic conditions of the Middle Eastern countries - p. 371 124. Index - p. 379
Ticks of the Middle East: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, Medical and Veterinary Significance consolidates the knowledge of ticks and tick-borne diseases in the Middle East region, with particular emphasis on their taxonomy, synonyms, distribution, ecology, and medical and veterinary significance. This book explores the history of tick research and the geoclimatic conditions of Middle Eastern countries. It also provides distribution maps of each tick species within the Middle East region and a list of ticks found in each country. Written by an international team of experts in the field, Ticks of the Middle East: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, Medical and Veterinary Significance provides a concise and authoritative resource on tick species in the region.
1. Introduction - p. 35 2. A. Ixodidae - p. 35 3. The genus Alloceraea Schulze, 1919 - p. 35 4. Introduction - p. 38 5. The genus Amblyomma Koch, 1844 - p. 38 6. Introduction - p. 39 7. Introduction - p. 40 8. Introduction - p. 41 9. Introduction - p. 41 10. Introduction - p. 44 11. Introduction - p. 45 12. Introduction - p. 46 13. The genus Dermacentor Koch, 1844 - p. 46 14. Introduction - p. 48 15. Introduction - p. 50 16. Introduction - p. 51 17. Introduction - p. 53 18. The genus Haemaphysalis Koch, 1844 - p. 53 19. Introduction - p. 55 20. Introduction - p. 56 21. Introduction - p. 57 22. Introduction - p. 61 23. Introduction - p. 61 24. Introduction - p. 62 25. Introduction - p. 63 26. Introduction - p. 68 27. Introduction - p. 69 28. Introduction - p. 72 29. Introduction - p. 77 30. The genus Hyalomma Koch, 1844 - p. 77 31. Introduction - p. 83 32. Introduction - p. 84 33. Introduction - p. 91 34. Introduction - p. 92 35. Introduction - p. 94 36. Introduction - p. 104 37. Introduction - p. 113 38. Introduction - p. 115 39. Introduction - p. 120 40. Introduction - p. 121 41. Introduction - p. 129 42. Introduction - p. 131 43. Introduction - p. 136 44. Introduction - p. 139 45. Introduction - p. 143 46. Introduction - p. 146 47. Introduction - p. 148 48. The genus Ixodes Latreille, 1795 - p. 148 49. Introduction - p. 150 50. Introduction - p. 151 51. Introduction - p. 153 52. Introduction - p. 154 53. Introduction - p. 156 54. Introduction - p. 158 55. Introduction - p. 160 56. Introduction - p. 162 57. Introduction - p. 163 58. Introduction - p. 163 59. Introduction - p. 165 60. Introduction - p. 167 61. Introduction - p. 168 62. Introduction - p. 172 63. Introduction - p. 179 64. Introduction - p. 181 65. Introduction - p. 183 66. Introduction - p. 185 67. The genus Rhipicephalus Koch, 1844 - p. 185 68. Introduction - p. 194 69. Introduction - p. 201 70. Introduction - p. 203 71. Introduction - p. 206 72. Introduction - p. 208 73. Introduction - p. 211 74. Introduction - p. 231 75. Introduction - p. 234 76. Introduction - p. 234 77. B. Argasidae - p. 244 78. The genus Alectorobius Pocock, 1907 - p. 244 79. Introduction - p. 247 80. Introduction - p. 248 81. The genus Alveonasus Schulze, 1941 - p. 248 82. Introduction - p. 248 83. Introduction - p. 249 84. Introduction - p. 250 85. Introduction - p. 250 86. Introduction - p. 254 87. The genus Argas Latreille, 1795 - p. 254 88. Introduction - p. 257 89. Introduction - p. 259 90. Introduction - p. 260 91. Introduction - p. 265 92. Introduction - p. 271 93. Introduction - p. 272 94. Introduction - p. 273 95. The genus Carios Latreille, 1796 - p. 273 96. Introduction - p. 275 97. The genus Chiropterargas Hoogstraal, 1955 - p. 275 98. Introduction - p. 278 99. Introduction - p. 278 100. The genus Ogadenus Pospelova-Shtrom, 1946 - p. 278 101. Introduction - p. 280 102. The genus Ornithodoros Koch, 1844 - p. 280 103. Introduction - p. 281 104. Introduction - p. 284 105. Introduction - p. 284 106. Introduction - p. 287 107. Introduction - p. 288 108. Introduction - p. 289 109. Introduction - p. 296 110. Introduction - p. 298 111. The genus Otobius Banks, 1912 - p. 298 112. Introduction - p. 300 113. The genus Reticulinasus Schulze, 1941 - p. 300 114. Introduction - p. 303 115. The genus Secretargas Hoogstraal, 1957 - p. 303 116. Introduction - p. 305 117. Introduction - p. 205 118. Introduction - p. 209 119. Introduction - p. 213 120. Chapter 9. Taxonomy - p. 307 121. Chapter 10. Ticks in the Middle Eastern countries and their distribution - p. 353 122. Chapter 11. The presence of ticks in Middle Eastern countries and territories - p. 365 123. Chapter 12. Geoclimatic conditions of the Middle Eastern countries - p. 371 124. Index - p. 379
