The study of tick evolution may be classified into disciplines such as taxonomy and
systematics, biogeography, evolution and development (evo-devo), ecology, and …

When studying a vector‐borne disease, an eco‐epidemiological approach is vital for a
comprehensive understanding of how the pathogen circulates amongst populations. Equine …

The hard tick family Ixodidae currently comprises 762 species worldwide, but an analysis of
the occurrence of these species in the worlds countries, territories, zoogeographic regions …

The family Ixodidae, whose members are commonly known as hard ticks, currently
comprises 137 Neotropical species, most of which are endemic to this region. Here we …

We re-describe the adult stages of Rhipicephalus linnaei (Audouin, 1826), and characterise
its diagnostic molecular traits. A male R. linnaei collected in Esna City, Luxor Governorate …

The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) parasitises dogs. Over the past decade, two
distinct lineages have been recognised–R. sanguineus sensu lato “temperate lineage” and …

The tropical lineage within the Rhipicephalus sanguineus species complex is cause for
growing concern in the US based on its prominent role in creating and perpetuating multiple …

Dermacentor variabilis is the most widely distributed three-host tick in North America, and
transmits a variety of pathogens. Within the United States, this species has a discontinuous …

In Uganda, the role of ticks in zoonotic disease transmission is not well described, partly,
due to limited available information on tick diversity. This study aimed to identify the tick …

Ticks are small, blood-sucking arachnids, known vectors of various diseases, and found
throughout the world. They are distributed basically in almost all regions of China. At …