… Twenty-three species from two families are found in the British Isles, the majority of which
belong to the family Ixodidae, or hard ticks, and in particular to the genus Ixodes. Hard ticks are …

… These records increase the number of tick species mapped in … tick atlas in Germany and
the underlying digital dataset significantly improve our knowledge of the distribution of these tick …

… The native tick fauna includes three species of soft ticks (family Argasidae) and 17 species
of hard ticks (family Ixodidae). The majority are specialist parasites of wildlife, with nine …

Since the publication of “An annotated checklist of the ticks of Germany” in 2012, the list now
includes two additional ixodid species. Ixodes acuminatus is endemic in several countries …

… associations of the 25 species of hard tick fauna (family Ixodidae) in Romania. In addition to
… Overall, our paper records 58 new tick-host associations for Romania: 20 for Ixodes ricinus, …

… Ticks can be divided into three families, the Argasidae (soft ticks), Ixodidae (hard ticks),
and Nuttalliellidae. The last-named family includes a single species from Africa that is …

… Ixodes ricinus Linnaeus (Acari: Ixodidae) is the most abundant and widely distributed tick
in the British Isles, and is a vector for a number of bacterial, viral and protozoal pathogens of …

… information for each species of ixodid tick that we consider valid, … ticks as organisms and
also for specialists in tick-borne diseases. We fully expect that several new species of Ixodidae …

… This data source suggests that 20 species of tick (Table 1) are considered to be resident in
GB. The majority (17 species) belong to the family Ixodidae (hard ticks), which can be further …

… ticks was 70.1%, and for Dermacentor ticks was only 29.9%. Ixodes ricinus (European forest,
castor bean, sheep tick) is a temporary … Adult ticks in fasting period are absolutely flat, have …