Ticks in the South African Zoological Survey Collection - Part IX - The Amblyomma marmoreum group

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Theiler, Gertrud
Salisbury, Lois E.

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Pretoria : The Government Printer

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*1. Amblyomma variegatum var. nocens, Robinson 1911, is re-established as a valid species with the new name combination of Amblyomma nocens.* 2. A list of synonyms is given for A. nocens and A. pomposum. 3. A. pomposum is shown to be distributed in the Rhodesian Highland type of vegetation; *A. nocens, according to present records appears to be confined approximately between latitudes 18 - 22° S. and between the Drakensberg and the coast.

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Veterinary medicine, Amblyomma

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Theiler, G & Salisbury, LE 1959, 'Ticks in the South African zoological survey collection - Part IX - "The Amblyomma marmoreum group"', Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 47-124.