Author | Snow, K.R. |
Year | 1978 |
Title | Identification of Larval Ticks found on small mammals in Britain |
Type | Book/Report |
Source | 14pp, The Mammal Society |
Illustrations | Line drawings |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | A short guide to the larval ticks of the half dozen species that are found on small mammals. |
Examine | Compound Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Specimens collected into 70% alcohol; examined in lactic acid (either left overnight or warmed for a few minutes to 60deg C). Permanent slides in polyvinyl lactophenol. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | IXODIDAE | hard ticks | Animalia: Ixodida |
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