A tick new to South Africa

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Bedford, G.A.H.

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Cape Town : Cape Times Limited, Government Printers

Abstract

The author gives a detailed description of a new tick discovered in the ears of cattle from the Vryburg (South Africa) district and sheep in the Fauresmith district.

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Veterinary medicine, Veterinary reports, South Africa, Koning der Luizen, King of the lice, Ornithodoros, Spinose ear tick, Veterinary parasitology

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Bedford, GAH 1912, 'A tick new to South Africa ', Second Report of the Director of Veterinary Research, pp. 343-344.